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New Zealand swimmer (born 1968)

Sylvia Hume
Personal information
Born (1968-02-01) 1 February 1968 (age 56)
Auckland, New Zealand
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Brisbane 100 m backstroke

Sylvia Margaret Hume (born 1 February 1968), also known by her married name Sylvia Sinclair, is a New Zealand swimmer.

Hume won gold in 100 m backstroke at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. She competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. She retired from the sport at age 22. She lives in Bath, England with her husband and their two sons.

References

  1. "Medalists". Swimming New Zealand. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sylvia Hume". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Sylvia Sinclair". Swimming New Zealand. Retrieved 13 May 2017.

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Commonwealth champions in women's 100 m backstroke
  • 1930–1934: 100 yards
  • 1938–1966: 110 yards
  • 1970–present: 100 metres
1986 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team
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