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No 124 : March 6, 1971

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Nelson - Marlborough Swim Champs

Numerous records fell at the Nelson-Marlborough Centre age group swimming championships at Nelson's Municipal Baths. Members of the Nelson Amateur Swimming Club dominated but there were some fine efforts from other competitors.

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Kevin Jennens, nearest camera, gets a smart start in the final of the under 16 backstroke. He was third

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Helen Belton, Nelson South, competing in the under-12 backstroke

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Tensed and ready to go in a final

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Ronnie Tomlinson has already finished but Mark Horrack was not far behind in this butterfly final

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Arms flail and water sprays at the start

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Nelson's "Mr Swimming", Ray McConchie, casts a critical eye

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Go for it

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Oh heck. He was second.

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