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| Full name | Hamilton Pirie Matt Milton |
| Born | 22 March 1938 London, England |
| Died | 24 April 2025 (aged 87) Totnes, Devon |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
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| Sport | Swimming |
Hamilton Pirie Matt Milton (22 March 1938 – 24 May 2025) a retired British swimmer. His team finished fourth in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics[1] setting a new European record.[2]
Milton was educated at Bedford Modern School.[3] Three of his relatives competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics: his uncle Bob Pirie and mother Irene Pirie-Milton were Canadian swimmers, and his father Frederick Milton was a British water polo player.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hamilton Milton". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
- ^ Interview with John Martin-Dye. watfordswimmingclub.co.uk (2004).
- ^ "School Of The Black And Red-A History Of Bedford Modern School" by Andrew Underwood (1981); reset and updated by Peter Boon, Paul Middleton and Richard Wildman (2010)
External links
[edit]- Hamilton Milton at World Aquatics
- Hamilton Milton at Swimrankings.net
- Hamilton Milton at Team GB
- Hamilton Pirie Matt Milton at Olympics.com
- Tony Milton at Olympedia
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