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Gold medal presented for first place in AASC one mile race on 12 February 1908, won by Frank Beaurepaire

Australian Sports Museum

Australian Sports Museum
East Melbourne, Australia

Gold medal won by Frank Beaurepaire for first place in the 1 Mile Swim at the A.A.S.C., 12th February, 1908. Medal features A.A.S.C. monogram with surrounding text in legend that reads, "AUSTRALASIAN AMATEUR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS". Small gold swan attached to top of medal via two metal rings. Reverse features image of swimmers in water (one diving) and the legend inscription reads, "1 MILE F. BEAUREPAIRE VIC TIME 24 MIN 29 SECS.". Inscription on reverse of swan reads, "12/2/08".

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  • Title: Gold medal presented for first place in AASC one mile race on 12 February 1908, won by Frank Beaurepaire
  • Date Created: 1908
  • Physical Dimensions: H: 50 W: 32 D: 3mm
  • Provenance: Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire.
  • Medium: Gold
Australian Sports Museum

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