Gerhard Zandberg
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| Full name | Johannes Gerhardus Zandberg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 April 1983 Pretoria, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | TuksSport[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gerhard Zandberg (born 23 April 1983) is a retired Olympic swimmer from South Africa.[2] He swam for South Africa at:
- Olympics: 2004, 2008
- World Championships: 2003, 2007, 2009, 2011
- Commonwealth Games: 2006, 2010
- African Games: 2007, 2011
- Short Course Worlds: 2008
At the 2008 Olympics, he set the African and South African records in the long course 100 Back (53.75). At the 2009 World Championships, he set the same two records in the 50 back (24.34).
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References[]
- ^ New season off with a bang Archived 30 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2011-06-25
- ^ "Athlete Profile – Gerhardus (Gerhard) Zandberg". NOCSA. Archived from the original on 28 June 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2008.
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World long-course champions in men's 50 m backstroke | |
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- Olympic swimmers of South Africa
- Swimmers at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Swimmers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for South Africa
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for South Africa
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- African Games gold medalists for South Africa
- African Games medalists in swimming
- Competitors at the 2007 All-Africa Games
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