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David Hawkins (swimmer)
Australian swimmer (1933–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Frederick Hawkins (3 December 1933 – 5 November 2020) was an Australian world-class competition swimmer who won three gold medals at the British Empire Games in 1950 and 1954. At the 1952 Summer Olympics he reached the semifinals of the 200-metre breaststroke event.[1]
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![]() Hawkins (left) at the 1950 British Empire Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | David Frederick Hawkins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1933-12-13)13 December 1933[1] Manly, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 5 November 2020(2020-11-05) (aged 86) Boston, Massachusetts, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke, freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Harvard University (US) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hawkins was the Lovett-Learned Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus, at the Harvard Business School.[2]