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Men's swimming | ||
Competitor for Switzerland | ||
World Championships (LC) | ||
Silver | 1986 Madrid | 50 m freestyle |
Dano Halsall (born February 16, 1963 in Genève) is a former freestyle swimmer from Switzerland, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984. His mother is from Swiss origin, his father was born in Jamaica.
Halsall broke the world record in the 50m Freestyle on July 21, 1985. The next year he won the silver medal in the same event at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships in Madrid, Spain. He retired after the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
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Preceded by Robin Leamy |
Men's 50 metre freestyle world record holder (long course) July 21, 1985 – December 6, 1985 |
Succeeded by Tom Jager |