Ian Vander-Wal
Australian swimmer
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| Full name | Ian Daniel Vander-Wal | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1971-09-22) 22 September 1971 (age 52) Darwin, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Commercial Swim Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ian Daniel Vander-Wal (born 22 September 1971) is an Australian former sprint and middle-distance freestyle swimmer who represented Australia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. He was a member of the 4x100-metre and 4x200-metre freestyle relay teams.[1][2] He trained at the Commercial Swimming Club in Brisbane.[3]
He also competed at the 1997 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, where he combined with Michael Klim, Grant Hackett and Ian Thorpe to earn a silver medal in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay.[4] He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder from 1989 to 1992.[5]
See also
- List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)
References
- ^ "Sally Pearson".
- ^ "Sports Reference profile". Sports Reference. 2014. Archived from the original on 16 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ^ ClubRoleofHonour Archived 27 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ G Hunter, p. 87, Ian Thorpe:the biography
- ^ Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport. Canberra: Australian Sports Commission. 2002. ISBN 1-74013-060-X.
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Commonwealth champions in men's 4×100 m freestyle relay
- 1962–1966: 4×110 yards
- 1970–present: 4×100 metres
- 1962:
Dickson, Rose, Doak, Phelps (AUS) - 1966: Dickson, Ryan, Wenden, Windle (AUS)
- 1970: White, Rogers, Wenden, Devenish (AUS)
- 1974:
Phillips, Robertson, MacDonald, MacKenzie (CAN) - 1978: Sawchuk, MacDonald, Smith, Szmidt (CAN)
- 1982: Brewer, Fasala, Delany, Brooks (AUS)
- 1986: Fasala, Stockwell, Renshaw, Brooks (AUS)
- 1990: Baildon, Fydler, Vander-Wal, Cooper (AUS)
- 1994: Baildon, Fydler, Lange, Sheehan (AUS)
- 1998: Callus, Fydler, Thorpe, Klim (AUS)
- 2002: Callus, Pearson, Hackett, Thorpe (AUS)
- 2006:
Zandberg, Ferns, Schoeman, Neethling (RSA) - 2010: Richardson, Sullivan, D'Orsogna, Magnussen (AUS)
- 2014: D'Orsogna, Abood, Magnussen, McEvoy (AUS)
- 2018: McEvoy, Magnussen, Cartwright, Chalmers (AUS)
- 2022: Southam, Incerti, Yang, Chalmers (AUS)
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