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Sharntelle McLean

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Sharntelle McLean
Personal information
Full nameSharntelle S.T.C. McLean
Nationality Trinidad and Tobago
Born (1984-06-01) June 1, 1984 (age 40)
Trinidad and Tobago
Sport
SportSwimming
College teamSouth Carolina Gamecocks
(USA) (2005-present)
Medal record
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place Cartagena 2006 50m Butterfly
Bronze medal – third place Cartagena 2006 50m Freestyle

Sharntelle Sharon Tamika Cyren McLean (born June 1, 1984)[1] is a 2-time Olympic swimmer from Trinidad and Tobago. She swam for Trinidad and Tobago at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.[2] Beginning in 2005, she has attended and swam for the United States' University of South Carolina.[3]

In January 2009, she and George Bovell were named the Female and Male Swimmer of the Year for 2008 by Trinidad & Tobago's national swimming federation: the Amateur Swimming Association of Trinidad and Tobago (ASATT).[4] She has received the honor two times before in 2003 and 2004.[3]

She has swum internationally for T&T at the:

References

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  1. ^ McLean's bio page from the 2008 Olympics website; retrieved 2009-07-05.
  2. ^ McLean's entry on www.sports-reference.com; retrieved 2009-07-05.
  3. ^ a b McLean's bio from the South Carolina Athletics website; retrieved 2009-07-05.
  4. ^ Bovell and McLean Top ASATT awards Archived 2009-02-03 at archive.today Windies Sports; published 2009-01-29, retrieved 2009-07-05.