Wave Canada's triumphant 4x100-metre freestyle relay team of (left to right) Wendy Quirk, Gail Amundrud, Sue Sloan and Carol Klimpel wave to the crowd(...)

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Wave Canada's triumphant 4x100-metre freestyle relay team of (left to right) Wendy Quirk, Gail Amundrud, Sue Sloan and Carol Klimpel wave to the crowd(...)

Date8/5/1978

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Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Wave Canada's triumphant 4x100-metre freestyle relay team of (left to right) Wendy Quirk, Gail Amundrud, Sue Sloan and Carol Klimpel wave to the crowd and hoist their mascot after churning up the pool during their Commonwealth Games victory. It was the second gold medal for Scarborough's Klimpel.

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Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0092463F

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