Neil McKechnie

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameNeil John•McKechnie
Used nameNeil•McKechnie
Born28 April 1939 in Wallasey, England (GBR)
Died6 June 2006 in Peterborough, England (GBR)
AffiliationsWallasea Swimming Club
NOC Great Britain

Biography

Neil McKechnie had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4×110 yards Medley Relay (with Christopher Walkden, Graham Sykes, and Graham Symonds). McKechnie also finished fourth in the 880 yards freestyle and sixth in the 110 yards freestyle at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. In the British Empire and Commonwealth Games he competed for England.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) GBR Neil McKechnie
400 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 15
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) Great Britain 6

Special Notes