Gold medal presented for first place in 1910 VASA 100 yard race, won by Frank Beaurepaire

Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal/Gold medal
Date Used
1910
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Brief Description
Gold medal won by Frank Beaurepaire for 1st place in a 100 Yards swim in 1910. Obverse features a mermaid with text in the legend that reads "VICTORIAN AMATEUR SWIMMING ASSOCIATION". Reverse features V.A.S.A. monogram and inscription that reads "F. BEAUREPAIRE. 1ST 100 YDS. 1910". Decorative loop attachment at top.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 40 W: 30 D: 3mm (H: 1 9/16 W: 1 3/16 D: 1/8")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1910
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2400.109
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire

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