Cheryl Elaine Brazendale (born 1963), is a female former swimmer who competed for Great Britain and England.

Swimming career

Brazendale represented Great Britain in the

1978 World Aquatics Championships The 1978 World Aquatics Championships took place in the City-state, free city of West Berlin between August 20 and August 28, 1978. Women's Water Polo competed as an exhibition sport. Medal table *Record(*) Results Diving ;Men ;Women S ...

. She represented

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and won a

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in the 4 x 100 metres freestyle, at the

1978 Commonwealth Games The 1978 Commonwealth Games were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, from 3 to 12 August, two years after the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal, Quebec. They were boycotted by Nigeria, in protest at New Zealand's sporting contacts with a ...

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. Swimming for Norbeck Castle, Blackpool, she won 1976 ASA National Championship over

100 metres freestyle The 100 metre freestyle is often considered to be the highlight (Blue Ribbon event) of the sport of swimming, like 100 metres in the sport of Athletics, symbolizing the pinnacle of speed and athleticism in swimming competitions. The first swimm ...

References

1963 births Living people English female freestyle swimmers British female freestyle swimmers Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Commonwealth Games silver medallists in swimming Swimmers at the 1978 Commonwealth Games European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medallists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games Sportspeople from Suffolk 20th-century English sportswomen {{UK-swimming-bio-stub