Graeme Smith (swimmer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Great Britain Scotland |
| Born | 31 March 1976 Falkirk, Scotland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
Medal record | |
Graeme Smith (born 31 March 1976 in Falkirk, Scotland, UK)[1] is a former British freestyle swimmer.
Swimming career
[edit]He swam for Great Britain at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics.[2][3] At the 1996 Olympics, he garnered the bronze medal in the 1500m Freestyle.
He swam for Great Britain (or Scotland as noted) at the:
- Olympics: 1996, 2000, 2004
- World Championships: 1998, 2001, 2003
- Commonwealth Games (Scotland): 1994, 1998, 2002
- European Championships: 1995, 1997
- Short Course Worlds: 1993, 1997, 1999
- Short Course Europeans: 1998, 2003
He won the 1997 ASA British National 400 metres freestyle title and the seven ASA British National 1500 metres freestyle titles.[4][5][6][7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Smith's entry Archived 18 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine at sports-reference.com.
- ^ Smith's page in the Scottish Swimming Hall of Fame. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
- ^ Profile: Graeme Smith Archived 16 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine from Stockport Metro (swim club) website. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 11 June 1993, p. 42". The Times. Times Digital Archive. 11 June 1993. p. 42.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1997, p. 47". The Times. 19 July 1997. p. 47.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 11 July 1998, p. 40". The Times. 11 July 1998. p. 40.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 10 July 1999, p. 36". The Times. 10 July 1999. p. 36.
External links
[edit]- Graeme Smith at World Aquatics
- Graeme Smith at SwimRankings.net
- Graeme Smith at Olympics.com
- Graeme Smith at Olympedia
- Graeme Smith at Team GB
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