William Swinnerton

William Edgar Swinnerton (27 November 1899 – 13 December 1985) was a yachtsman from New Zealand.

He competed for New Zealand in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, coming 11th in the three-man Dragon class with Albert Cuthbertson and Robert Stewart.

References

Black Gold by Ron Palenski (2008, 2004 New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame, Dunedin) p. 87 ISBN 047600683X

1956 New Zealand Olympic team
Athletics	Mary Donaghy Murray Halberg Maurice Rae Norman Read Albert Richards Neville Scott Valerie Sloper Margaret Stuart Beverly Weigel
Boxing	Paddy Donovan Graham Finlay
Cycling	Warwick Dalton Donald Eagle Ritchie Johnston Warren Johnston Bruce Kent Neil Ritchie
Field hockey	John Abrams Ivan Armstrong Phil Bygrave Keith Cumberpatch Archie Currie David Goldsmith Noel Hobson Reginald Johansson Brian Johnston Murray Loudon Guy McGregor Bill Schaefer Bruce Turner John Tynan
Rowing	Reg Douglas Donald Gemmell James Hill Colin Johnstone Ray Laurent Peter Lucas Bob Parker Allan Tong
Sailing	Jack Cropp Albert Cuthbertson Peter Mander Robert Stewart William Swinnerton
Swimming	Philippa Gould Winifred Griffin Lincoln Hurring Marion Roe Jean Stewart
Weightlifting	Richard Jones
Wrestling	John da Silva
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