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Jim Shaw

b. 1950

Canadian swimmer

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About Jim Shaw

Born 1950. Jim Shaw is a Canadian swimmer.

Jim Shaw (born 15 January 1950) is a Canadian former swimmer. He competed in three events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
15 January 1950, Toronto
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Swimmer
Nationality
Canada

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jim Shaw?

Canadian swimmer

When was Jim Shaw born?

Jim Shaw was born on 15 January 1950 in Toronto.

What is Jim Shaw's occupation?

Jim Shaw is a swimmer.

What nationality is Jim Shaw?

Jim Shaw is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jim Shaw

· Wikidata: Q27915072

· DBpedia: Jim Shaw (swimmer)

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