Malcolm Allen (swimmer)
Appearance
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Full name | Malcolm James Allen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wauchope, New South Wales | 29 May 1973||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | ICI Maroubra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Malcolm James Allen (born 29 May 1973) is a former freestyle swimmer who competed for Australia at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He placed 13th in the 400-metre freestyle, and ended up fourth with the men's 4x200-metre freestyle relay team.[1][2] A year earlier, at the 1995 FINA Short Course World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, he won the bronze medal in the 400m Freestyle.
On 23 June 2000, Allen was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his swimming achievements.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ The Compendium: Official Australian Olympic Statistics 1896–2002. Australian Olympic Committee. 2003. p. 167. ISBN 0-7022-3425-7.
- ^ "Sports Reference profile". Sports Reference. 2014. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ^ "Malcolm Allen". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Australian male freestyle swimmers
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- Olympic swimmers for Australia
- Recipients of the Australian Sports Medal
- Sportsmen from New South Wales
- Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- People from Wauchope, New South Wales
- Australian swimming biography stubs