Madison Wilson

Madison Wilson

Emily Seebohm with Wilson (left) in Kazan, 2015
Personal information
Full name Madison Wilson
Nickname(s) "Madi"
National team  Australia
Born (1994-05-31) 31 May 1994[1]
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Backstroke, freestyle
Club St Peters Western

Madison Wilson (born 31 May 1994) is an Australian competitive swimmer who has participated in backstroke and freestyle events in the FINA world championships.

Wilson won two medals as a member of Australian relay teams at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Doha, Qatar: a silver in the women's 4×100-metre medley relay, and a bronze in the women's 4×200-metre freestyle relay.

At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia, Wilson won three medals: a gold as a member of the winning Australian team in the women's 4×100-metre freestyle relay; a silver in the women's 100-metre backstroke; and a bronze in the women's 4×100-metre medley relay.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Wilson represents Australia in the 100 m backstroke,[2] where she finished 8th in the final.

References

  1. "Madison Wilson". Rio Olympics. 10 August 2016.
  2. "2016 Australian Olympic Swimming Team selected". Australian Olympic Committee. 14 April 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
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