Geoff Huegill
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Surname: | Geoffrey Andrew Huegill | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nation: | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swimming style (s) : | butterfly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Society: | Redcliffe Leagues SC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birthday: | March 4th 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth: | Gove | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Size: | 1.90 m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight: | 93 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Geoff Huegill (born March 4, 1979 in Gove , Northern Territory ) is an Australian swimmer and former world record holder over 50 m butterfly.
Huegill is the son of an Australian and a Thai woman . He lives in Bondi .
At the 2000 Olympic Games he won silver in the 4 × 100 m medley relay and bronze in the 100 m butterfly. At the 2001 World Championships he won gold in the 50 m butterfly and with the 4 × 100 m individual medley. Also bronze over 100 m butterfly. At the 1997 Short Course World Championships, he won gold with the 4 × 100 m individual relay and silver over 100 m butterfly. In 2002 he won gold in both the 50 m and the 100 m butterfly and silver with the 4 × 100 m individual medley.
At the Olympic Games in Athens , he only finished eighth over the 100 m butterfly. He was more successful at the Commonwealth Games 2010 in New Delhi , where he won the 100 m butterfly and the gold medal with the 4 × 100 m individual relay; there was also a silver medal for the 50 m butterfly.
In 2011 he won bronze in the 50 m butterfly at the World Swimming Championships in Shanghai .
Characteristics
- Club: Redcliffe Leagues SC
- Height: 187 cm
- Weight: 85 kg
- Trainer: Ken Wood
Web links
- Profile at Swimming Australia
- Profile at FINA
- Geoff Huegill in the database of Swimrankings.net (English)
- Geoff Huegill in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Champion Swimmer Geoff Huegill finds a new career in the pool cleaning business. news.com.au on August 2, 2017, accessed April 15, 2018.
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SURNAME | Huegill, Geoff |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian swimmer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 4th 1979 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gove , Northern Territory |