Glenn Scott Patching (born 12 April 1958) was an Australian

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and freestyle swimmer of the 1970s and 1980s, who won the gold medal in the men's 100-metre backstroke event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1976.

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1958 births Living people Australian male backstroke swimmers Australian male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Australia Sportsmen from Queensland Swimmers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1978 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming 20th-century Australian people Medallists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games {{Australia-swimming-bio-stub

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