Elli Overton

Elli Overton
Personal information
Born 13 June 1974

Ellinora ("Elli") Overton (born 13 June 1974 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a former backstroke and medley swimmer, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for Australia, starting in 1992. She won the bronze medal in the 200m Individual Medley at the inaugural 1993 FINA Short Course World Championships in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, followed by the gold medal two years later in Rio de Janeiro.

When living in Australia, Overton swam with former Olympian Gary Winram.

She attended St. Ives High School in Sydney where she still holds many swimming carnival records.

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