Tracey Wickham

Australian swimmer and Olympic medalist

Tracey Wickham - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 24th, 1962
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An accomplished swimmer specializing in long-distance freestyle events, participation in the 1976 and 1980 Olympic Games led to significant achievements. Competed for Australia, winning multiple medals at international competitions. Dominated the 400m and 800m freestyle events in the late 1970s, setting several world records. Her performances contributed to Australia's success in swimming during this period.

Won gold in the 800m freestyle at the 1978 Commonwealth Games

Set world records in the 400m and 800m freestyle

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