Gold medal presented for first place in AASC 440 yard race on 23 January 1909, won by Frank Beaurepaire
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal/Gold medal
Date Used
23 Jan 1909
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Brief Description
Gold medal won by Frank Beaurepaire for 1st place in the A.A.S.C. 440 Yards Swim in Sydney on 23rd January, 1909. Obverse features A.A.S.C. monogram surrounded by a legend with text that reads "AUSTRALASIAN AMATEUR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP". Inscription on reverse reads "440 Yards. / SYDNEY 23.1.09 / FIRST / F.E. BEAUREPAIRE. / TIME. / 5 min.33 secs.". Loop attachment at top.
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0 - Whole: H: 38 W: 30 D: 2mm (H: 1 1/2 W: 1 3/16 D: 1/16")
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Date Used
23 Jan 1909
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2400.65
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire
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