Brett Fraser
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Full name | Brett Michael Fraser | |||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Cayman Islands | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | George Town, Cayman Islands | August 28, 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Stingray Swim Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Florida | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Brett Michael Fraser (born August 28, 1989) is a competition swimmer and Pan American Games gold medalist from the Cayman Islands. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Fraser and his older brother, Shaune Fraser, were two of the three flag-bearers for the Cayman Islands.[citation needed] He competed in the 200 m backstroke.[1]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he was flagbearer for the Cayman Islands at the opening ceremony. He competed in the 50 m, 100 m and 200 m freestyle events. He was a semi-finalist in the 100m and 200m freestyle, placing 14th and 12th overall, respectively.[1]
At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, he competed in the 50 m butterfly and the 50 m freestyle.[2]
Like his older brother, Fraser accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, United States, where he swam for coach Gregg Troy's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Southeastern Conference (SEC) competition from 2008 to 2011.[3]
At the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, Fraser won the gold medal in the men's 200-meter freestyle with a time of 1:47.18.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Brett Fraser Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Brett Fraser Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ Gatorzone.com, Men's Swimming & Diving, Brett Fraser Archived 2009-08-15 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Florida Gators men's swimmers
- Caymanian male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of the Cayman Islands
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for the Cayman Islands
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the Cayman Islands
- Pan American Games medalists in swimming
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for the Cayman Islands
- Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Swimmers at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Male butterfly swimmers
- Male backstroke swimmers
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- North American swimming biography stubs
- Caymanian sportspeople stubs