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Helen Frank (swimmer)

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Helen Frank
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Born (1971-07-01) 1 July 1971 (age 53)
Leeds, England
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SportSwimming

Helen Frank (born 1 January 1971) is a British international swimmer. She was a member of the City of Leeds Swimming Club.[1] She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.[2]

Frank was also selected as a member of the Eng­land Nation­al Youth Squad (1985 -1986) and the Sun Life Eng­land Inter­me­di­ate Squad (1988).[3] She participated in the Euro­pean Junior Cham­pi­onships, West Berlin, Germany, in 1986.[3]

After her international swimming career, Frank studied Physiotherapy at Leeds Metropolitan University, completed a work placement at the Birmingham Children’s Hospital and embarked on a career in the National Health Service.[4]

Frank became a lecturer in Physiotherapy at the University of Birmingham and is currently the Deputy Head for the School of Allied Health and Community at the University of Worcester.

References

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  1. ^ "Helen Frank". Team GB. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Helen Frank Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  3. ^ a b "International Swimmers". City of Leeds Swimming Club. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Dr Helen Frank". University Of Worcester. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
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