Sharntelle McLean
Appearance
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Full name | Sharntelle S.T.C. McLean | |||||||||||
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Born | Trinidad and Tobago | June 1, 1984|||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
College team | South Carolina Gamecocks (USA) (2005-present) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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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:
- 2002 Commonwealth Games
- 2002 Short Course Worlds
- 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
- 2003 Pan American Games
- 2003 World Championships
- 2004 Olympics
- 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
- 2007 World Championships
- 2008 Olympics
References
[edit]- ^ McLean's bio page from the 2008 Olympics website; retrieved 2009-07-05.
- ^ McLean's entry on www.sports-reference.com; retrieved 2009-07-05.
- ^ a b McLean's bio from the South Carolina Athletics website; retrieved 2009-07-05.
- ^ Bovell and McLean Top ASATT awards Archived 2009-02-03 at archive.today Windies Sports; published 2009-01-29, retrieved 2009-07-05.
Categories:
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Swimmers at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Swimmers at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic swimmers for Trinidad and Tobago
- Pan American Games competitors for Trinidad and Tobago
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago female swimmers
- South Carolina Gamecocks women's swimmers
- Trinidad and Tobago expatriate swimmers in the United States
- University of South Carolina alumni
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Competitors at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming
- North American swimming biography stubs
- Trinidad and Tobago sportspeople stubs