Mike Brown (swimmer)
For other people named Michael or Mike Brown, see Michael Brown.
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| Full name | Michael Andrew Brown | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | "Mike" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |
 Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
May 5, 1984 Perth, Ontario | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Breaststroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Perth Stingrays Aquatic Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Calgary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Michael Andrew Brown (born May 5, 1984) is a Canadian former competitive swimmer. He started swimming at age seven and was a student at the University of Calgary. His best finish at a world championships was at the 2005 championships in Montreal, when he finished 2nd in the 200-metre breaststroke. Brown won gold at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, beating his opponent by 0.01 of a second. He was born in Perth, Ontario.
Brown competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 100-metre breaststroke and 200-metre breaststroke. He finished 20th in the 100-metre heats with a time of 1:00.98 and 4th in the 200-metre final with a Canadian Record 2:08.84.
See also
- List of Canadian records in swimming
- List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)
- List of Commonwealth Games records in swimming
References
- ↑ "Montreal 2005 Results". Archived from the original on 2007-01-28. Retrieved 2007-06-09.
- ↑ "Swimming Schedule and Results". Retrieved 2007-08-22.
- ↑ "BBC Sport Commonwealth Games 2002 Statistics". BBC News. Retrieved 2007-08-29.
External links
- Biography at CBC.ca
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