Troyden Prinsloo
Appearance
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Full name | Hercules Troyden Prinsloo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 16 November 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hercules Troyden Prinsloo (born November 16, 1985) is a freestyle swimmer from South Africa, who won three gold medals at the 2007 All-Africa Games. Previously he earned a silver medal in the men's 800 m freestyle at the Pan Pacific Games, and placed third at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in the men's 1500 m freestyle. He also represented South Africa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Troy Prinsloo Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-01-09.
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Afrikaner people
- White South African people
- South African male swimmers
- Male freestyle swimmers
- Georgia Bulldogs men's swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of South Africa
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- South African people of Dutch descent
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for South Africa
- African Games gold medalists for South Africa
- African Games medalists in swimming
- South African swimming biography stubs