Dorothy Harrison
Dorothy Elizabeth Harrison is a retired English international swimmer.
Swimming career
She represented Great Britain in the Olympic Games and European championships and won a bronze medal in the 200-metre breaststroke at the 1970 [European Aquatics Championships]. She competed in five breaststroke and medley relay events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics; her best achievements were sixth place in the 4×100-metre medley relay in 1968 and eighth place in the 100-metre breaststroke in 1972. In the medley relay she competed with Margaret Auton, Wendy Burrell and Alexandra Jackson.She also represented England at the 1970 [British Commonwealth Games|England] and won three silver medals in the 100 and 200 metres breaststroke events and the 4 x 100 metres medley relay, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.
At the ASA National British Championships she won the 100 metres breaststroke winners|100 metres breaststroke] title in 1971 and the 220 yards/200 metres breaststroke titles in 1969, 1970 and 1971.