Clyde Lewis
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| Nickname(s) | McQueen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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25 September 1997 Herston, Queensland[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes |
Freestyle Medley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | St Peters Western | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Dean Boxall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Clyde Lewis (born 25 September 1997) is an Australian competitive swimmer. He won the gold medal in the 400 metre individual medley at the 2018 Commonwealth Games despite only gaining a place in the competition because another swimmer Mitch Larkin dropped out.[2] He also bronze medaled in the 200 m individual medley. He also won the gold medal in the 200 metre individual medley at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships.[3] He also won a silver medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle, swimming the second leg. Lewis competed at the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games where he brought back a total of 8 medals, 5 of them being gold. There, he also set a personal best time in the 50 metre backstroke and the 400 m individual medley.[4]
References
- ↑ "Clyde Lewis". commonwealthgames.com.au. 2018 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ↑ Maasdorp, James (7 April 2018). "Clyde Lewis was only a replacement for the 400m medley — now he's a Commonwealth champion". ABC Online. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ↑ https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/clyde-lewis-smashes-200-im-field-for-gold-at-the-2015-fina-world-junior-championships/
- ↑ https://swimswam.com/bio/clyde-lewis/
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