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Valerie A Nares-Pillow (born 1936), is a female former swimmer who competed for England.
Swimming career
She represented England and won a bronze medal in the 440 yards freestyle relay at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[1][2]
She was a member of the Surrey Ladies Swimming Club.
Personal life
She married Michael Montague in 1959 and was later known as Valerie Preston.[3] Valerie died on the 29th October 2022 at the age of 86.
References
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ↑ "1954 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "A fond farewell... the history of Swimming Times magazine". Swimming.org.
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