Graeme Smith (swimmer)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Great Britain Scotland |
Born | Falkirk, Scotland | 31 March 1976
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Medal record |
Graeme Smith (born 31 March 1976 in Falkirk, Scotland, UK)[1] is a former British freestyle swimmer.
Swimming career
He swam for Great Britain at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics.[2][3] At the 1996 Olympics, he garnered the bronze medal in the 1500m Freestyle.
He swam for Great Britain (or Scotland as noted) at the:
- Olympics: 1996, 2000, 2004
- World Championships: 1998, 2001, 2003
- Commonwealth Games (Scotland): 1994, 1998, 2002
- European Championships: 1995, 1997
- Short Course Worlds: 1993, 1997, 1999
- Short Course Europeans: 1998, 2003
He won the 1997 ASA British National 400 metres freestyle title and the seven ASA British National 1500 metres freestyle titles.[4][5][6][7]
See also
References
- ^ Smith's entry Archived 18 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine at sports-reference.com.
- ^ Smith's page in the Scottish Swimming Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2013-06-06.
- ^ Profile: Graeme Smith Archived 16 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine from Stockport Metro (swim club) website. Retrieved 2013-06-06.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 11 June 1993, p. 42". Times Digital Archive.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1997, p. 47". Times Digital Archive.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 11 July 1998, p. 40". Times Digital Archive.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 10 July 1999, p. 36". Times Digital Archive.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from October 2010
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Scottish male swimmers
- Male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of Great Britain
- Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain
- Alumni of the University of Manchester
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- People educated at Bramhall High School
- People from Falkirk
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Scotland
- Swimmers at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- British swimming Olympic medallist stubs