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{{short description|Icelandic swimmer}}
{{short description|Icelandic swimmer}}
{{Icelandic name|Anton|surname}}
{{Icelandic name|Anton Sveinn ''or'' Anton|surname}}

{{Infobox sportsperson
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Anton Sveinn McKee
| image = Kazan 2015 - Anton Sveinn McKee 200m breast.jpg
| image = Kazan 2015 - Anton Sveinn McKee 200m breast.jpg
| caption = Kazan 2015
| caption = Kazan 2015
| full_name = Anton Sveinn McKee
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|18 December 1993}}
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|18 December 1993}}
| birth_place = [[Reykjavík]], Iceland
| birth_place = [[Reykjavík]], Iceland
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| death_place =
| death_place =
| headercolor = lightsteelblue
| headercolor = lightsteelblue
| Club = Toronto Titans (ISL 2020)
| club = Toronto Titans (ISL 2020)
| show-medals = yes
| show-medals = yes
| universityteam = [[University of Alabama]] Crimson Tide
| universityteam = [[University of Alabama]] Crimson Tide
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[Swimming (sport)|Swimming]]}}
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[Swimming (sport)|Swimming]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Short Course Swimming Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver | [[2023 European Short Course Swimming Championships|2023 Romania]] | 200 m breaststroke}}
{{MedalCountry | {{ISL}} }}
{{MedalCountry | {{ISL}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Games of the Small States of Europe]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Games of the Small States of Europe]]}}
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=== World Championships ===
=== World Championships ===
At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] he finished 31st overall in the heats in the [[Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics&nbsp;– Men's 400 metre individual medley|Men's 400 metre individual medley]] and failed to reach the final.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/mckee-anton-sveinn-1127721/|title=Anton Sveinn McKee|work=[[2012 Summer Olympics]]|accessdate=13 September 2012 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20130515154144/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/mckee-anton-sveinn-1127721/ |archivedate= 2013-05-15}}</ref>
At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] he finished 31st overall in the heats in the [[Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics&nbsp;– Men's 400 metre individual medley|Men's 400 metre individual medley]] and failed to reach the final.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/mckee-anton-sveinn-1127721/|title=Anton Sveinn McKee|work=[[2012 Summer Olympics]]|accessdate=13 September 2012 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20130515154144/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/mckee-anton-sveinn-1127721/ |archivedate= 2013-05-15}}</ref>

At the [[2016 Summer Olympics]], he finished 18th overall in the heats in the [[Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke|Men's 200 metre breaststroke]] and failed to reach the final.

At the [[2020 Summer Olympics]], he finished 24th overall in the heats in the [[Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke|Men's 200 metre breaststroke]] and failed to reach the final.


=== Other ===
=== Other ===
At the 2015 Games of the Small States of Europe in Iceland, Anton won three silver medals, for 200 m breaststrokem 200 m medley and as part of the 4 x 200 m freestyle team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://iceland2015.is/english/medals/index.html}}</ref>
At the 2015 Games of the Small States of Europe in Iceland, Anton won three silver medals, for 200 m breaststroke, 200 m medley and as part of the 4 x 200 m freestyle team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://iceland2015.is/english/medals/index.html|title=16th Games of the Small States of Europe &mdash; Medal Table}}</ref>
At the 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe in Luxemburg, Anton won six gold medals for 400 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, 100 m breaststroke, 200 m breaststroke, 200 m medley and the 400 m medley. He also won three silver medals in 200 m freestyle and as part if the 4 x 200 m and 4 x 100 m freestyle teams. He also took home a bronze medal from these games as part of the 4 x 100 m freestyle team.<ref>[[2013 Games of the Small States of Europe]]</ref>{{Circular reference|date=October 2020}}
At the 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe in Luxemburg, Anton won six gold medals for 400 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, 100 m breaststroke, 200 m breaststroke, 200 m medley and the 400 m medley. He also won three silver medals in 200 m freestyle and as part if the 4 x 200 m and 4 x 100 m freestyle teams. He also took home a bronze medal from these games as part of the 4 x 100 m freestyle team.<ref>[[2013 Games of the Small States of Europe]]</ref>{{Circular reference|date=October 2020}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{World Aquatics}}
* {{International Swimming League}}
* {{Swimrankings}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{Olympics.com|anton-mckee}}
* {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724052917/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/swimming/athlete-profile-n1450587-mckee-anton.htm |date=dmy |title= Anton McKee at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics}}

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{{succession box
| before = [[Þormóður Árni Jónsson]]
| title = [[List of flag bearers for Iceland at the Olympics|Flagbearer]] for {{ISL}}
| years = (with [[Snæfríður Jórunnardóttir]])<br>[[2020 Summer Olympics|Tokyo 2020]]
| after = ''Incumbent''
}}
{{s-end}}


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[[Category:Icelandic male breaststroke swimmers|Anton Sveinn McKee]]
[[Category:Icelandic male freestyle swimmers|Anton Sveinn McKee]]
[[Category:1993 births]]
[[Category:1993 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Olympic swimmers of Iceland|Anton Sveinn McKee]]
[[Category:Olympic swimmers for Iceland|Anton Sveinn McKee]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Male medley swimmers]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Icelandic male medley swimmers]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers from Reykjavík]]

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Latest revision as of 05:09, 30 January 2024

Anton McKee
Kazan 2015
Personal information
Full nameAnton Sveinn McKee
Born18 December 1993 (1993-12-18) (age 30)
Reykjavík, Iceland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
University teamUniversity of Alabama Crimson Tide
ClubToronto Titans (ISL 2020)

Anton Sveinn McKee (born 18 December 1993 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic swimmer who competes in the Men's 400m individual medley.

Career[edit]

International Swimming League[edit]

in spring of 2020, Anton signed for the Toronto Titans, the first Canadian based team in the ISL.

World Championships[edit]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics he finished 31st overall in the heats in the Men's 400 metre individual medley and failed to reach the final.[1]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he finished 18th overall in the heats in the Men's 200 metre breaststroke and failed to reach the final.

At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he finished 24th overall in the heats in the Men's 200 metre breaststroke and failed to reach the final.

Other[edit]

At the 2015 Games of the Small States of Europe in Iceland, Anton won three silver medals, for 200 m breaststroke, 200 m medley and as part of the 4 x 200 m freestyle team.[2] At the 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe in Luxemburg, Anton won six gold medals for 400 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, 100 m breaststroke, 200 m breaststroke, 200 m medley and the 400 m medley. He also won three silver medals in 200 m freestyle and as part if the 4 x 200 m and 4 x 100 m freestyle teams. He also took home a bronze medal from these games as part of the 4 x 100 m freestyle team.[3][circular reference]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Anton Sveinn McKee". 2012 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ "16th Games of the Small States of Europe — Medal Table".
  3. ^ 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe

External links[edit]

Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Iceland
(with Snæfríður Jórunnardóttir)
Tokyo 2020
Succeeded by
Incumbent