Dorothy Swinyard
British discus thrower and shot putter
About Dorothy Swinyard
Born 1951. Dorothy Swinyard is a British discus thrower and shot putter.
Dorothy Joan Swinyard married name Dorothy Chipchase (born 17 February 1951) is a female former athlete who competed for England.
Athletics career Swinyard was the 1973 Scottish champion in the discus.
She represented England in the discus and shot put events, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Personal life She is married to the hammer thrower Ian Chipchase.
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Who is Dorothy Swinyard?
British discus thrower and shot putter
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Dorothy Swinyard was born on 17 February 1951.
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Dorothy Swinyard is a discus thrower and shot putter.
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Dorothy Swinyard is British.
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