About Paul Marshall
Lived 1961 – 2009 (aged 48). Paul Marshall was a British swimmer.
Paul Julian Marshall (28 April 1961 – 23 May 2009) was a British swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He died from cancer in 2009, and was only the second black swimmer to compete for Great Britain at the Olympics, after Kevin Burns in 1976.
Marshall was born to a Dundee mother and Ghanaian father.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Paul Marshall?
British swimmer (1961-2009)
When was Paul Marshall born?
Paul Marshall was born on 28 April 1961 in Ghana.
When did Paul Marshall die?
Paul Marshall died on 23 May 2009 in Dundee.
What was Paul Marshall's occupation?
Paul Marshall was a swimmer.
What nationality was Paul Marshall?
Paul Marshall was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Paul Marshall (swimmer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paul Marshall. https://biography.guide/paul-marshall-swimmer/
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Chicago: "Paul Marshall." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/paul-marshall-swimmer/.
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