Thomas Fraser-Holmes

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Thomas Fraser-Holmes
Personal information
Full nameThomas William Fraser-Holmes
National teamAustralia
Born (1991-10-09) 9 October 1991 (age 32)
Newcastle, New South Wales
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, medley
ClubMiami
CoachDenis Cotterell[1]
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Australia
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gwangju 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Kazan 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 2018 Hangzhou 400 m medley
Pan Pacific Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Gold Coast 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Irvine 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Gold Coast 4×200 m freestyle
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Delhi 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow 400 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Delhi 200 m freestyle

Thomas William Fraser-Holmes (born 9 October 1991) is an Australian swimmer who made his international debut in 2010. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[2]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Fraser-Holmes represented Australia in the 400 m individual medley, the 200 m freestyle, and the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay.[3]

In June 2017, Fraser-Holmes was banned for 12 months by FINA for missing three drug tests in a one-year period.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Lord, Craig (26 November 2015). "Emily Seebohm Riding Golden wave To Rio With A 1:59 Australian 200 Back S/C Record". Swimvortex. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  2. ^ AIS at the Olympics Archived 6 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "2016 Australian Olympic Swimming Team selected". Australian Olympic Committee. 14 April 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Australian Olympic swimmer banned 12 months". NBC Sports.
  5. ^ "Shayna Jack: The swimming scandal that has embarrassed Australia". BBC News. "He [Horton] does not seem to have too much of an issue with other athletes who violate anti-doping rules, such as teammate Thomas Fraser-Holmes, who… was one of two Australian swimmers to serve 12-month suspensions starting in 2017 for missing three drugs tests in the space of 12 months."

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