Croft, June (1963–)
Croft, June (1963–)
English swimmer. Born June 17, 1963, in UK.
At Moscow Olympics, won a silver medal in 4×100-meter medley relay (1980); at Los Angeles Olympics, won a bronze medal in 400-meter freestyle (1984).
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