Australian swimming team at Vancouver 1954 - Swimming legends home movie 1

The Australian swimming team in action at the Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, 1954. Featuring Lorraine Crapp, Rex Aubrey, Jon Henricks, David Hawkins, Gary Chapman, Cyrus Weld. We see the swimmers competing and receiving their gold medals. Two of Australia’s greatest swimmers, Olympic champions Jon Henricks and Lorraine Thurlow (nee Crapp), recently donated a never-before-seen film to the NFSA. The film was shot by Bill Holland, then Secretary of the Queensland Amateur Swimming Association (QASA), and Mana
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