Joanne Seymour

{{Short description|English swimmer}}

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Joanne Seymour (born 1965) is a former swimmer who competed for England.

Early life

She came from Quinton, Birmingham.Birmingham Mail Friday 24 April 1981, page 59

Career

Seymour became national champion in 1982 when she won the 1982 ASA National Championship title in the 100 metres breaststroke.{{cite web|url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CS253332247/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=b1ab5dd2|title="Miss Croft's victory of mixed emotions." Times, 23 Aug. 1982, p. 15|website=Times Digital Archive}}

Seymour represented England in the 100 metres breaststroke and 200 metres individual medley events, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/brisbane-1982/athletes|title=1982 Athletes|publisher=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/53621|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}

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