[1] At the 1950 British Empire Games, he competed in the 1650 yards freestyle.
He finished second in his heat, in a time of 21:46.6, and was the sixth-fastest qualifier for the final.
[2] In the final, he swam the distance in 21:43.3 to finish in sixth place.
[2] His brother, Noel, won a gold medal at the same games in the 4 x 220 yards freestyle relay.
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