Nancy Lyons

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Beatrice "Nancy" Lyons (born 12 April 1930), also known by her married name Beatrice Welch, is an Australian former breaststroke swimmer of the 1940s and 1950s who won a silver medal in the 200m breaststroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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1. date of birth: 1930-04-12 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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