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Full name | Ian Daniel Vander-Wal | |||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Darwin, Northern Territory | 22 September 1971|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Commercial Swim Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ian Daniel Vander-Wal (born 22 September 1971) is an Australian former sprint and middle-distance freestyle swimmer who represented Australia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. He was a member of the 4x100-metre and 4x200-metre freestyle relay teams.[1][2] He trained at the Commercial Swimming Club in Brisbane.[3]
He also competed at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, where he combined with Michael Klim, Grant Hackett and Ian Thorpe to earn a silver medal in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay.[4] He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder from 1989 to 1992.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Sally Pearson".
- ↑ "Sports Reference profile". Sports Reference. 2014. Archived from the original on 16 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ↑ ClubRoleofHonour Archived 27 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ G Hunter, p. 87, Ian Thorpe:the biography
- ↑ Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport. Canberra: Australian Sports Commission. 2002. ISBN 1-74013-060-X.
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