Syd Lingard
Welsh diver
About Syd Lingard
Lived 1932 – 2024 (aged 92).
William Sydney Lingard (22 February 1932 – 17 August 2024) was a Welsh diver, who competed at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (now Commonwealth Games).
Biography Lingard was a member of the Cardiff Shiverers Swimming Club and won all four national diving events at the 1958 Welsh Championships.
Lingard represented the 1958 Welsh team at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, where he participated in the 10 metres platform event.
His wife Gwynedd Lewis-Lingard was one of Britain's leading gymnasts and competed at two Olympic Games.
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Who was Syd Lingard?
Welsh diver
When was Syd Lingard born?
Syd Lingard was born on 22 February 1932.
When did Syd Lingard die?
Syd Lingard died on 17 August 2024.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Syd Lingard. https://biography.guide/syd-lingard/
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