Nan Rae
{{Short description|Scottish swimmer}}
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|birth_place=Motherwell, Scotland
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A. W. "Nan" Rae (born 13 January 1944) is a Scottish former competitive swimmer.
Swimming career
She won a bronze medal in the women's 400-metre freestyle at the 1958 European Aquatics Championships. She finished sixth in the same event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.
She won the 1961 ASA National Championship 220 yards freestyle title and the 440 yards freestyle.{{cite web|url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CS67723554/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=56e79a43|title="Swimmers Beat Four Records." Times, 2 Sept. 1961, p. 4|publisher=Times Digital Archive}}{{cite web|url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CS67854622/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=5b42a518|title="Miss Edwards To Retire." Times, 30 Aug. 1961, p. 4|publisher=Times Digital Archive}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Motherwell
Category:Scottish female freestyle swimmers
Category:Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
Category:British female freestyle swimmers
Category:Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Category:Commonwealth Games swimmers for Scotland
Category:Swimmers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Category:European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
Category:20th-century Scottish sportswomen
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