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Welsh swimming squad named for 2006 Commonwealth Games

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Saturday, October 15, 2005

The Commonwealth Games Council for Wales has named the first group of swimmers in the swimming squad who will compete in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.

Among the six named is David Davies, Olympic and World Swimming Championships|World Swimming Championships bronze medal winner. The current squad list is:

  1. David Davies - City of Cardiff
  2. Thomas Haffield - City of Cardiff
  3. Julie Gould - Halesmere
  4. Bethan Coole - Swansea
  5. Jazmin Carlin - Tigersharks, Swindon
  6. Rhiannon Henry - Swansea

There will be a second chance to qualify at the Welsh Amateur Swimming Association Open Stage 3 Meet on December 3/4.

Sources

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  • Wales names squad for 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne — Swim Sites, October 16, 2005
  • Welsh Commonwealth Games Selections — Swim News, October 14, 2005
  • Wales selects first wave of swimmers — British Swimming, October 7, 2005


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