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Gold medal presented for first place in 1919-20 VASA 880 yard race, won by Frank Beaurepaire

Australian Sports Museum

Australian Sports Museum
East Melbourne, Australia

Gold medal won by Frank Beaurepaire for first place in a 880 Yards swim in 1919-20. Obverse features a mermaid with text in the legend that reads "VICTORIAN AMATEUR SWIMMING ASSOCIATION". Reverse features V.A.S.A. monogram and inscription reads "880 Yards Championship of Victoria / 1919-20 / Won By / F. BEAUREPAIRE M.S.C 12 Min 8 4/5s". Decorative loop attachment at top.

Details

  • Title: Gold medal presented for first place in 1919-20 VASA 880 yard race, won by Frank Beaurepaire
  • Date Created: 1919-1920
  • Physical Dimensions: H: 40 W: 30 D: 3mm
  • Provenance: Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire.
  • Medium: Gold

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