Andrew Astbury
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Medal record | |||
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Men’s Swimming | |||
Olympic Games | |||
Competitor for United Kingdom | |||
Bronze | 1984 LA | 4x200m Freestyle Relay | |
Commonwealth Games | |||
Competitor for England | |||
Bronze | 1978 Edmonton | 1500m freestyle | |
Gold | 1982 Brisbane | 200m freestyle | |
Gold | 1982 Brisbane | 400m freestyle | |
Bronze | 1982 Brisbane | 1500m freestyle |
Andrew Astbury (born November 29, 1960) is a retired freestyle swimmer from England, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Great Britain, starting in 1980 (Moscow, Soviet Union). In 1984 (Los Angeles, California) he claimed the bronze medal in the 4x200m freestle relay, alongside Neil Cochran, Paul Easter, and Paul Howe. Competing for England at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, Astbury won the 200m and 400m freestyle races in games record times.
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