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List of Western Australian swimmers who have won a medal at the Summer Olympic Games or Summer Paralympic Games. Most athletes have been inducted into Swimming WA Hall of Fame.[1]
Name |
Year / Games |
Location |
Age at Games |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
World Records |
Individual/Relay Medals
|
Kevin O'Halloran |
1956 Summer Olympics |
Melbourne |
19 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
|
David Dickson |
1960 Summer Olympics |
Rome |
19 |
|
|
1 |
|
4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
|
David Dickson |
1964 Summer Olympics |
Tokyo |
23 |
|
|
2 |
|
4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
|
John Ryan |
1964 Summer Olympics |
Tokyo |
20 |
|
|
1 |
|
4x100 Freestyle Relay
|
Elizabeth Edmondson |
1964 Summer Olympics |
Tokyo |
14 |
3 |
|
|
3 |
Individual
|
Frank Ponta |
1964 Summer Paralympics |
Tokyo |
29 |
1 |
|
|
|
Individual
|
Elizabeth Edmondson |
1968 Summer Paralympics |
Tel Aviv |
18 |
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
Individual
|
Lynne Watson |
1968 Summer Olympics |
Mexico City |
16 |
|
1 |
|
|
4 × 100 m Medley Relay
|
Lyn McClements |
1968 Summer Olympics |
Mexico City |
17 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Individual, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
|
Lorraine Dodd |
1968 Summer Paralympics |
Tel Aviv |
24 |
3 |
|
|
3 |
Individual
|
Frank Ponta |
1968 Summer Paralympics |
Tel Aviv |
33 |
|
|
1 |
|
Individual
|
Neil Brooks |
1980 Summer Olympics |
Moscow |
18 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
4 × 100 m Medley Relay
|
Peter Evans |
1980 Summer Olympics |
Moscow |
19 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Individual, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
|
Peter Evans |
1984 Summer Olympics |
Los Angeles |
23 |
|
|
2 |
|
4 × 100 m Medley/Individual
|
Neil Brooks |
1984 Summer Olympics |
Los Angeles |
22 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
4 × 100 m Freestyle,4 × 100 m Medley
|
Kingsley Bugarin |
1984 Summer Paralympics |
New York City |
16 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
Individual
|
Kingsley Bugarin |
1988 Summer Paralympics |
Seoul |
20 |
|
|
3 |
|
Individual
|
Sandra Yaxley |
1988 Summer Paralympics |
Seoul |
19 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Individual, 4x50m Freestyle Relay
|
Julia Greville |
1996 Summer Olympics |
Atlanta |
17 |
|
|
1 |
|
4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
|
Helen Denman |
1996 Summer Olympics |
Atlanta |
20 |
|
1 |
|
|
4 × 100 m Medley Relay
|
Priya Cooper |
1992 Summer Paralympics |
Barcelona |
18 |
3 |
2 |
|
2 |
Individual
|
Sandra Yaxley |
1992 Summer Paralympics |
Barcelona |
23 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Individual, 4x50m Freestyle Relay
|
Kingsley Bugarin |
1992 Summer Paralympics |
Barcelona |
24 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
Individual
|
Tracey Cross |
1992 Summer Paralympics |
Barcelona |
20 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
Individual
|
Priya Cooper |
1996 Summer Paralympics |
Atlanta |
22 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Individual, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
|
Tracey Cross |
1996 Summer Paralympics |
Atlanta |
24 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
Individual
|
Kingsley Bugarin |
1996 Summer Paralympics |
Atlanta |
28 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
Individual
|
Todd Pearson |
2000 Summer Olympics |
Sydney |
23 |
2 |
|
|
2 |
4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
|
Bill Kirby |
2000 Summer Olympics |
Sydney |
25 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
4 × 200 m Freestyle
|
Priya Cooper |
2000 Summer Paralympics |
Sydney |
26 |
1 |
|
3 |
|
Individual, 4 × 100 m Freestyle, 4 × 100 m Medley
|
Tracey Cross |
2000 Summer Paralympics |
Sydney |
28 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
Individual
|
Kingsley Bugarin |
2000 Sydney Paralympics |
Sydney |
32 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
Individual
|
Antony Matkovich |
2004 Summer Olympics |
Athens |
27 |
|
1 |
|
|
4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
|
Todd Pearson |
2004 Summer Olympics |
Athens |
27 |
|
1 |
|
|
4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
|
Eamon Sullivan |
2008 Summer Olympics |
Beijing |
23 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
Individual, 4 × 100 m Medley Relay, 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
|
Katrina Porter |
2008 Summer Paralympics |
Beijing |
20 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
Individual
|
Tommaso D'Orsogna |
2012 Summer Olympics |
London |
22 |
|
|
1 |
|
4 × 100 m Medley Relay
|
Tamsin Cook |
2016 Summer Olympics |
Rio de Janeiro |
17 |
|
1 |
|
|
4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
|
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