Robert Renwick
Robert Renwick 
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| Surname: | Robert Renwick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname (s): | Robbie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 United Kingdom
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| Swimming style (s) : | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Society: | City of Aberdeen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birthday: | July 21, 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Abu Dhabi , UAE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Size: | 1.82 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 74 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert Renwick (born July 21, 1988 in Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates ) is a British swimmer .
Career
His first international appearance was at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne . There he won silver with the Scottish 4 × 200 m freestyle relay.
At the Short Course World Championships in Manchester in 2008 he won the silver medal with the British 4 × 200 m freestyle relay and a new European record. He was also able to secure the bronze medal in the 400 m freestyle.
At the British Swimming Championships in 2008 he was able to qualify for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing over the 200 m freestyle and for the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay.
In 2010 Renwick won the 200 m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi and came second in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay.
At the 2015 World Championships in Kazan , he won the gold medal with the British 4 × 200 m freestyle relay.
Renwick is trained by Eileen Adams.
Records
| European records (1) | |||
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| 4 × 200 m freestyle (short course) (with Carry , Hunter and Davenport ) | 06: 56.52 min | April 10, 2008 | Manchester |
| (As of August 8, 2008) | |||
Web links
- Profile at the website of the British Olympic team in 2008 (English)
- Profile at British Swimming (English)
- Robert Renwick in the database of Swimrankings.net (English)
- Robert Renwick in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Renwick, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British swimmer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 21, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates |