About Frank Springfield
Lived 1887 – 1958 (aged 70). Frank Springfield was an Australian swimmer.
Frank Walter Springfield (22 August 1887 – 9 July 1958) was Brisbane-based Australian swimmer. Together with Victorian swimmer Frank Beaurepaire, he competed in three freestyle events at the 1908 Summer Olympics. His races included the half-mile.
The year 1906 saw him win the inaugural Kieran Shield. His brother Sidney 'Sid' Henry Springfield also swam competitively as an amateur. Both were members of the Valley Swimming Club, and Frank was made life member of the Queensland Swimming Association in 1953.
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Who was Frank Springfield?
Australian swimmer
When was Frank Springfield born?
Frank Springfield was born on 22 August 1887 in Brisbane.
When did Frank Springfield die?
Frank Springfield died on 9 July 1958 in Queensland.
What was Frank Springfield's occupation?
Frank Springfield was a swimmer.
What nationality was Frank Springfield?
Frank Springfield was Australian.
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