Mike West (swimmer)
Canadian swimmer
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Full name | Michael West | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | "Mike" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1964-08-04) August 4, 1964 (age 60) Kitchener, Ontario | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Region of Waterloo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael West (born August 4, 1964) is a former backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There he won the silver medal in the men's 4x100-metre medley relay, and the bronze medal in the 100-metre backstroke.[1]
See also
- List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)
- List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)
References
- ^ "Mike West Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2011-08-11. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
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- 1930 – 1934: 100 yards
- 1938 – 1966: 110 yards
- 1970 – present: 100 metres
- 1930: Bill Trippett (ENG)
- 1934: Willie Francis (SCO)
- 1938: Percy Oliver (AUS)
- 1950: Jackie Wiid (SAF)
- 1954: John Brockway (WAL)
- 1958: John Monckton (AUS)
- 1962: Graham Sykes (ENG)
- 1966: Peter Reynolds (AUS)
- 1970: Bill Kennedy (CAN)
- 1974: Mark Tonelli (AUS)
- 1978: Glenn Patching (AUS)
- 1982: Mike West (CAN)
- 1986: Mark Tewksbury (CAN)
- 1990: Mark Tewksbury (CAN)
- 1994: Martin Harris (ENG)
- 1998: Mark Versfeld (CAN)
- 2002: Matt Welsh (AUS)
- 2006: Liam Tancock (ENG)
- 2010: Liam Tancock (ENG)
- 2014: Chris Walker-Hebborn (ENG)
- 2018: Mitch Larkin (AUS)
- 2022: Pieter Coetze (RSA)
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