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'''Sandra Yost''' is an Australian former competitive swimmer. She won various medals at the [[1974 Commonwealth Games]] including Gold 200m Butterfly, Silver 200m Backstroke, Bronze 100m Butterfly.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://commonwealthgames.com.au/athletes/sandra-yost/ |title=Sandra Yost |date= |accessdate=2024-02-09 |quote= |publisher= }}</ref>
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'''Sandra Yost''' is an Australian former competitive swimmer. She won various medals at the [[1974 Commonwealth Games]] including Gold 200m Butterfly, Silver 200m Backstroke, Bronze 100m Butterfly.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://commonwealthgames.com.au/athletes/sandra-yost/ |title=Sandra Yost |date= 18 June 2020|accessdate=2024-02-09 |quote= |publisher= }}</ref>
She competed at the [[1973 World Aquatics Championships]] where she came [[Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle|8th in the 800 metre freestyle]].
== Career ==
She competed at the [[1973 World Aquatics Championships]] where she came [[Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle|8th in the 800 metre freestyle]] and [[Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre butterfly|6th in 200 metre butterfly]] where she set a competition record in the heats. {{citation needed|date= February 2024}}

==Personal life==
She attended [[Wavell State High School]] in Brisbane.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://wavellshs.eq.edu.au/supportandresources/formsanddocuments/documents/yearbooks/1972.pdf |title=Wavell High School Annual Magazine 1972 |date= |accessdate=2024-02-15 |quote= |publisher=[[Wavell State High School]] }}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 03:00, 21 March 2024

Sandra Yost
Personal information
NationalityAustralia
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly, freestyle, backstroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Australia
British Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1974 Christchurch 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 1974 Christchurch 200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Christchurch 100 m butterfly

Sandra Yost is an Australian former competitive swimmer. She won various medals at the 1974 Commonwealth Games including Gold 200m Butterfly, Silver 200m Backstroke, Bronze 100m Butterfly.[1]

Career

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She competed at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships where she came 8th in the 800 metre freestyle and 6th in 200 metre butterfly where she set a competition record in the heats. [citation needed]

Personal life

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She attended Wavell State High School in Brisbane.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Sandra Yost". 18 June 2020. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
  2. ^ "Wavell High School Annual Magazine 1972" (PDF). Wavell State High School. Retrieved 2024-02-15.