Michael Bailey (swimmer)

Michael Bailey
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1948-02-14) 14 February 1948
England
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
Event
Butterfly
ClubHull Olympic SC

Michael Bailey (born 14 February 1948) is a British former swimmer who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

Bailey represented the England team[2] at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland,[3] where he participated in the 100 metres butterfly event.[4][5][6]

At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Bailey participated in two events; the 200 metre freestyle and the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michael Bailey Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "England Edinburgh 1970". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Lesley in Games at 12". Daily Mirror. 15 June 1970. p. 30. Retrieved 29 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  5. ↑ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  6. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  7. ↑ "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 January 2026.