List of Western Australian Olympic and Paralympic medallists in swimming

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List of Western Australian swimmers who have won a medal at the Summer Olympic Games or Summer Paralympic Games. Most athletes have been inducted into Swimming WA Hall of Fame.[1]

Name Year / Games Location Age at
Games		 Gold Silver Bronze World
Records		 Individual/Relay
Medals
Kevin O'Halloran 1956 Summer Olympics Melbourne 19 1 1 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
David Dickson 1960 Summer Olympics Rome 19 1 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
David Dickson 1964 Summer Olympics Tokyo 23 2 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
John Ryan 1964 Summer Olympics Tokyo 20 1 4x100 Freestyle Relay
Elizabeth Edmondson 1964 Summer Olympics Tokyo 14 3 3 Individual
Frank Ponta 1964 Summer Paralympics Tokyo 29 1 Individual
Elizabeth Edmondson 1968 Summer Paralympics Tel Aviv 18 2 1 2 Individual
Lynne Watson 1968 Summer Olympics Mexico City 16 1 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Lyn McClements 1968 Summer Olympics Mexico City 17 1 1 Individual, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Lorraine Dodd 1968 Summer Paralympics Tel Aviv 24 3 3 Individual
Frank Ponta 1968 Summer Paralympics Tel Aviv 33 1 Individual
Neil Brooks 1980 Summer Olympics Moscow 18 1 2 3 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Peter Evans 1980 Summer Olympics Moscow 19 1 1 Individual, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Peter Evans 1984 Summer Olympics Los Angeles 23 2 4 × 100 m Medley/Individual
Neil Brooks 1984 Summer Olympics Los Angeles 22 1 1 4 × 100 m Freestyle,4 × 100 m Medley
Kingsley Bugarin 1984 Summer Paralympics New York City 16 2 1 Individual
Kingsley Bugarin 1988 Summer Paralympics Seoul 20 3 Individual
Sandra Yaxley 1988 Summer Paralympics Seoul 19 1 1 Individual, 4x50m Freestyle Relay
Julia Greville 1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta 17 1 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
Helen Denman 1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta 20 1 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Priya Cooper 1992 Summer Paralympics Barcelona 18 3 2 2 Individual
Sandra Yaxley 1992 Summer Paralympics Barcelona 23 1 1 Individual, 4x50m Freestyle Relay
Kingsley Bugarin 1992 Summer Paralympics Barcelona 24 3 1 Individual
Tracey Cross 1992 Summer Paralympics Barcelona 20 2 2 Individual
Priya Cooper 1996 Summer Paralympics Atlanta 22 5 1 1 2 Individual, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
Tracey Cross 1996 Summer Paralympics Atlanta 24 2 1 Individual
Kingsley Bugarin 1996 Summer Paralympics Atlanta 28 3 2 1 Individual
Todd Pearson 2000 Summer Olympics Sydney 23 2 2 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
Bill Kirby 2000 Summer Olympics Sydney 25 1 1 4 × 200 m Freestyle
Priya Cooper 2000 Summer Paralympics Sydney 26 1 3 Individual, 4 × 100 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Medley
Tracey Cross 2000 Summer Paralympics Sydney 28 2 1 Individual
Kingsley Bugarin 2000 Sydney Paralympics Sydney 32 2 1 Individual
Antony Matkovich 2004 Summer Olympics Athens 27 1 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
Todd Pearson 2004 Summer Olympics Athens 27 1 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
Eamon Sullivan 2008 Summer Olympics Beijing 23 2 1 Individual, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
Katrina Porter 2008 Summer Paralympics Beijing 20 1 1 Individual
Tommaso D'Orsogna 2012 Summer Olympics London 22 1 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Tamsin Cook 2016 Summer Olympics Rio de Janeiro 17 1 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "Hall of Fame". Swimming WA. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
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