Thomas Douglas Welsh (20 April 1933 – 19 November 2021) was a British

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. He competed in two events at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...

. He died in Johannesburg on 19 November 2021, at the age of 88.

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1933 births 2021 deaths Scottish male freestyle swimmers British male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Great Britain Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Galashiels {{UK-swimming-bio-stub