Wilkie Wades into Swimming Hall of Fame

Sep 11, 2010

Wilkie wades into Swimming Hall of Fame: Scottish olympic champion swimmer David Wilkie

David Wilkie MBE dived into Scottish Swimming’s Hall of Fame at a ceremony at Glasgow’s Science Centre. Six Scottish swimming superstar sportsters were there to collect their awards: with David were Ian Black, Elenor Gordon, Sir Peter Heatly, Alison Sheppard and Graeme Smith.

A commission for The Scotsman and in today’s sports section.

Graeme Smith, David Wilkie MBE, Eleanor Gordon, Sir Peter Heatly CBE, Ian Black and Alison Sheppard MBE

Scottish Swimming Hall of Fame stars (from left): Graeme Smith, David Wilkie MBE, Eleanor Gordon, Sir Peter Heatly CBE, Ian Black and Alison Sheppard MBE.

Ian Black, champion swimmer in the Empire and Commonwealth Games and BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1958

Ian Black, champion swimmer in the Empire and Commonwealth Games and BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1958.