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Full name
  
Judith White Playfair

Strokes
  
Breaststroke

Height
  
1.62 m

Sport
  
Swimming

Role
  
Breaststroke swimmer


National team
  
Australia

Name
  
Judy Playfair

Nickname(s)
  
"Judy"

Club
  
Bondi Ladies SC

Weight
  
57 kg

Born
  
14 September 1953 (age 70) (
1953-09-14
)
Sydney, New South Wales

Judith White Playfair (born 14 September 1953) is an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1960s, who won a silver medal in the 4×100-metre medley relay at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

Coming from New South Wales, Playfair combined with Janet Steinbeck, Lyn McClements and Lynne Watson to register a silver medal in the 4×100-metre medley relay, trailing the Americans home by 1.7 seconds. She was eliminated in the semifinals and heats of the 100-metre and 200-metre backstroke events respectively. Playfair is the deputy principal of Canterbury Girls High School.

References

Judy Playfair Wikipedia