Gold medal presented for first place in 1923 AASC half mile race, won by Frank Beaurepaire

Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal/Gold medal
Date Used
1923
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Brief Description
Gold medal won by Frank Beaurepaire for 1st place in the A.A.S.C. ½ Mile Swim in 1923. Obverse features Australian Coat of Arms surrounded by a legend with text that reads "AUSTRALIAN AMATEUR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP". Inscription on reverse reads "Half Mile. / CHAMPIONSHIP OF / AUSTRALIA / Adelaide. 1923 / First / F. BEAUREPAIRE". Crown at top with suspension ring.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 39 W: 29 D: 2mm (H: 1 9/16 W: 1 1/8 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Gold
Associated Event
Australian Amateur Swimming Championship
½ Mile Swim
Associated Person
Date Used
1923
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2400.87
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire

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