Diana Rickard

Diana Jeanette Rickard (born 5 October 1953), also known by her married name Diana van Hamburg, is an Australian former competition swimmer. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 100-metre backstroke and 200-metre and 400-metre individual medley events, but failed to reach the finals.[1]

Diana Rickard
Personal information
Full nameDiana Jeanette Rickard
National teamAustralia
Born (1953-10-05) 5 October 1953
Sydney
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, medley
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Australia
British Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1970 Edinburgh200 m medley

She married the Dutch Olympic swimmer Roger van Hamburg. Since about 2000 they run a swimming school near Sydney, Australia.[2][3] Their daughter Sasha is married to Adam Pine, also an Olympic swimmer.[1][4]

References

  1. Dianna Rickard. sports-reference.com
  2. Win a bottle of Champagne: Love where you live in Australia. mumsgone2aus.com (18 June 20118).
  3. ROGER & DIANA VAN HAMBURG. businessprofiles.com
  4. A Family Portrait with Adam Pine. facebook.com

See also


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