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David Wilkie, the pioneering British Olympic swimmer, has left an indelible mark on the world of swimming. Born in Sri Lanka to Scottish parents, Wilkie’s journey to greatness began with a bronze medal at the 1970 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. However, it was at the 1976 Montreal Olympics that he truly made history.

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Team GB swimmer Luke Greenbank's journey at the 2024 Paris Olympics came to a shocking end despite finishing first in the men's 200-metre backstroke event. On July 31, the 26-year-old was disqualified for swimming beyond the allowed 15 metres underwater at the start of the race—a lesser-known rule that caught the athlete off guard.

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