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382:Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
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48:Personal information
18:Peter Dignan (mayor)
253:, becoming a house
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56:Peter Fraser Dignan
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674:Field hockey
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390:the original
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374:Mallon, Bill
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309:Simon Dickie
293:Trevor Coker
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130:Medal record
85:20 June 2013
64:6 March 1955
42:Peter Dignan
30:Peter Dignan
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1094:2013 deaths
1089:1955 births
1070:Bill Holley
1050:David Aspin
1032:Phillip Sue
969:John Coutts
908:Murray Ross
883:Jock Bilger
845:Dave Rodger
835:Alec McLean
810:Danny Keane
775:Ian Boserio
747:Mohan Patel
732:Neil McLeod
712:Tony Ineson
707:Greg Dayman
539:Dianne Zorn
534:John Walker
509:Jack Foster
305:Dave Rodger
285:Alec McLean
153:New Zealand
1083:Categories
999:Lynne Rowe
913:Chris Urry
903:Hugh Poole
840:Bob Murphy
757:Les Wilson
656:Equestrian
613:Garry Bell
529:Kevin Ryan
514:Sue Jowett
350:References
275:and won a
266:Nottingham
89:2013-06-21
68:1955-03-06
1042:Wrestling
825:Tim Logan
805:Tony Hurt
664:Joe Yorke
590:Rod Gavin
519:Dick Quax
504:Rod Dixon
486:Athletics
332:Drummoyne
313:surf boat
281:Tony Hurt
233:Biography
75:Gibraltar
956:Swimming
923:Shooting
820:Des Lock
800:Viv Haar
795:Joe Earl
572:Canoeing
338:See also
301:Joe Earl
270:Montreal
247:Auckland
870:Sailing
605:Cycling
396:30 June
255:prefect
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638:Diving
549:Boxing
324:Sydney
277:bronze
210:Eight
162:rowing
160:Men's
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122:Rowing
106:Weight
98:Height
317:rugby
227:rower
183:Eight
119:Sport
114:Sport
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398:2017
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