Australian Schools Swimming Championships (1962)

Location: Sydney, Australia Story about primary school swinging championships in Australia. Title reads: “Future Olympians in State School Titles“ View looking down length of the North Sydney Olympic pool as six youngsters dive in and race for just one length. MS. A youngster finishing in fine style. MS. Young barrackers in crowd. MS. The children exercise between races. MS. Two young girls keep warm by tucking a blanket around them. CU. Six youngsters dive into the water for another race. MS. Swimmers make there way up the pool. CU. Young boy eating cream bun. MS. Ten year old Deirdre Pearson of Rockdale breaking the ten year old 33 yards freestyle record. MS. Enthusiastic crowd. CU. Deirdre Pearson leaves the water and is hailed as a future Dawn Fraser. (FG. Comb.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIE
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