Ruth Gilfillan
Personal information
Born (1967-03-06) 6 March 1967 (age 56)
Glasgow, Scotland
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Edinburgh 200 metre freestyle

Ruth Gilfillan (born 6 March 1967) is a British swimmer. Gilfillan competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] She won the 1987 and 1991 ASA National Championship 200 metres freestyle titles [2][3] and the 1987, 1988 and 1991 ASA National Championship 400 metres freestyle titles.[4][5][6] She competed for Scotland at the 1986 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal in the 200 metre freestyle.[7]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ruth Gilfillan Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Moor, Roy. "Lee snatches title with exhilarating late surge." Times, 3 Aug. 1987, p. 31". Times Digital Archive.
  3. ^ ""Results from Leeds." Times, 5 Aug. 1991, p. 30". Times Digital Archive.
  4. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 31 July 1987, p. 33". Times Digital Archive.
  5. ^ "Downes, Steven. "Fast finish may end the hopes of Croft." Times, 29 July 1988, p. 37". Times Digital Archive.
  6. ^ "Lord, Craig. "Rolley focuses on new horizon." Times, 2 Aug. 1991, p. 35". Times Digital Archive.
  7. ^ "Results: Day Five". The Sydney Morning Herald. 31 July 1986. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

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