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'''Jacinta van Lint''' (born 27 March 1979) is an Australian freestyle [[swimming (sport)|swimmer]] who won a silver medal in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://corporate.olympics.com.au/athlete/6581/Jacinta+Van+Lint|title= Jacinta van Lint|accessdate=17 November 2006 |format= |publisher= Australian Olympic Committee}}</ref>
'''Jacinta van Lint''' (born 27 March 1979) is an Australian freestyle [[swimming (sport)|swimmer]] who won a silver medal in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://corporate.olympics.com.au/athlete/6581/Jacinta+Van+Lint|title= Jacinta van Lint|accessdate=17 November 2006 |format= |publisher= Australian Olympic Committee}}</ref>


Training at the [[Australian Institute of Sport]],<ref>[http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/history/achievements/olympics AIS at the Olympics]</ref> van Lint swam in the heats, before the team of [[Susie O'Neill]], [[Giaan Rooney]], [[Kirsten Thomson]] and [[Petria Thomas]] trailed the United States team home in the final.
Training at the [[Australian Institute of Sport]],<ref>[http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/history/achievements/olympics AIS at the Olympics] {{wayback|url=http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/history/achievements/olympics |date=20120209032611 |df=y }}</ref> van Lint swam in the heats, before the team of [[Susie O'Neill]], [[Giaan Rooney]], [[Kirsten Thomson]] and [[Petria Thomas]] trailed the United States team home in the final.


Following the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, van Lint completed a Bachelors in Arts and a Masters in International Studies at the University of Sydney, while competing and training with the [[University of Sydney]] club in [[New South Wales]].
Following the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, van Lint completed a Bachelors in Arts and a Masters in International Studies at the University of Sydney, while competing and training with the [[University of Sydney]] club in [[New South Wales]].

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Jacinta van Lint
Personal information
Full nameJacinta van Lint
National team Australia
Born (1979-03-27) 27 March 1979 (age 45)
Albury, New South Wales
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Australia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Hong Kong 4×200 m freestyle

Jacinta van Lint (born 27 March 1979) is an Australian freestyle swimmer who won a silver medal in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]

Training at the Australian Institute of Sport,[2] van Lint swam in the heats, before the team of Susie O'Neill, Giaan Rooney, Kirsten Thomson and Petria Thomas trailed the United States team home in the final.

Following the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, van Lint completed a Bachelors in Arts and a Masters in International Studies at the University of Sydney, while competing and training with the University of Sydney club in New South Wales.

In 2013 van Lint completed a Certificate IV in Photoimaging, and now freelances as a photographer in Sydney and internationally. Her broad travel and volunteer experiences, and her recent work with indigenous groups at the Aurora Project has positioned her to focus her photographic work around humanitarian issues, frequently working with not for profit organisations in Australia and internationally.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Jacinta van Lint". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 November 2006.
  2. ^ AIS at the Olympics Template:Wayback