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Rhodesia and Nyasaland at the 1960 Summer Paralympics

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of Great Britain took silver in 1:55.6, while Harriman finished third and last in 1:58.9. She was more successful in the crawl. Though she was more than twenty seconds slower than Zander, who claimed gold in 50.5s, her time of 1:10.8 was well ahead of Argentinian swimmer Galan's 1:38.6, enabling her to claim silver.
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In the backstroke, she swam against the German Zander and the Argentinian Djukich. Zander won by a large margin, in 54.3s, while Djukich (1:35.9) outswam Harriman (1:46.2) for second place. In the breaststroke, Zander also won comfortably (1:05.0), but the race for second place was tighter. Edwards
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Just like all other events at the 1960 Paralympics, swimming races were held with no more than three swimmers per event, thereby guaranteeing a medal to every swimmer completing his or her race. Harriman entered three 50m races in the incomplete class 4.
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and R. Irvine. With 962 points, ahead of Comley's 534 and Irvine's 494, she finished in a very comfortable first place, to become Rhodesia's first Paralympic champion.
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Harriman's strongest event was archery. She won gold in both the events she entered, and would go on to repeat the same performance at the
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Rhodesia at the 1960 Summer Paralympics

Southern Rhodesia
IPC code
Rome
Medals
overview
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2012
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Rhodesia
Summer Paralympic Games in 1960
Rome
African
Margaret Harriman
medal table
Margaret Harriman
Archery

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