Zac Stubblety-Cook

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Zac Stubblety-Cook
Personal information
Full nameIzaac Stubblety-Cook
NationalityAustralian
Born (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999 (age 22)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Sport
SportSwimming

Izaac Stubblety-Cook (born 4 January 1999) is an Australian swimmer.[1]

In 2021, Stubblety-Cook competed in the men's 100m and 200m breaststroke events at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, winning a gold medal (and setting an Olympic record) in the latter event.[2] He swam the breaststroke leg in the mixed 4x100m relay in which Australia finished 3rd, winning a bronze medal.[3] He trains under Vince Raleigh at the Chandler Aquatic Centre, Brisbane, Queensland.

Early years[]

Stubblety-Cook started swimming at Wellers Hill Water Ratz, a swimming club in Tarragindi, Queensland.[4] His reason for joining was to participate in the swim program for general water safety. Stubblety-Cook then competed in the heats of the 200m breaststroke.at the 2018 Commonwealth Games,[5] He then competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[6]

In 2020, Stubblety-Cook won his first international medal, a silver medal, in the 200m breaststroke, at the Pan Pacific Championships in Tokyo. He continued to impress at the 2021 Australian Swimming National Championships, taking out two national titles in the 100m breaststroke and 200m breaststroke.[5]

Olympic records[]

Long course metres[]

No. Event Time Meet Location Date Status Notes Ref
1 200 m breaststroke 2:06.38 2020 Summer Olympics Tokyo, Japan 29 July 2021 Current [7]

References[]

  1. ^ Dawson, Andrew (7 November 2018). "Australian Dolphins swimmer Zac Stubblety-Cook reveals rising from disappointment to shine at Pan Pacs". Courier Mail. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Swimming STUBBLETY-COOK Izaac". Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Subscribe to The Australian | Newspaper home delivery, website, iPad, iPhone & Android apps". Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Home". Wellers Ratz Amateur Swimming Club. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Zac Stubblety-Cook". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  6. ^ "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Men's 200m Breaststroke start list" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  7. ^ "200m Breaststroke results". FINA. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.

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