Tal Stricker

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Tal Stricker (born May 29, 1979 in Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv) is a breaststroke swimmer from Israel, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he swam in three events. He won his preliminary heat in the 100m Breaststroke (1:03.99), but did not advance to the semifinals and officially placed 32nd.

Stricker also finished 32nd in the 200 m Breaststroke (2:19.33). He was a member of Israel's 4x100 m Medley Relay Team, that finished in fifth place in the preliminary heat (3:43.39) and did not advance; they ended up 17th overall.

A breaststroke specialist, Stricker was a member of Israel's 4x100 m Medley Relay Team that finished in eighth place (3:43.48) at the European LC Championships 2000 in Helsinki, Finland. In 2000-2001, he was a freshman at Florida State University, finishing ninth in the 100 m Breaststroke in the 2001 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Championship.

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