Adam Brown (swimmer)
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| Full name | Adam Thorp Brown | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
16 January 1989 Cambridge, England | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb; 16.1 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle 50m, 100m. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Hatfield | |||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Auburn | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Adam Thorp Brown (born 16 January 1989 in Cambridge, England) is a British, freestyle swimmer who specialises in the 50m and 100m events. Lives and Trains at Auburn University in Alabama. Married to Mary Casey Brown in October 2012 in Cleveland, Alabama.
Swimming career
He moved to Australia to the Gold Coast, Queensland to attend The Southport School in 2006 and Graduated from there in December 2007. He has been a part of the Great British Senior Team since 2008 where he represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 4×100 m freestyle relay swimming event. Since 2008, He has represented Great Britain at the 2009 World Championships in Rome, Italy. Also in 2010 he was a part of the English Team at The Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India. In 2011 he swam for Great Britain at the 2011 World Championships in Shanghai, China. The following year he got to represent his country of Great Britain at the London Olympic Games. In 2013 he went on to compete at the 2013 World Championships in Barcelona.
Results
2008-Beijing Olympic Games-4x100m Freestyle Relay-8th Place
2009-Rome World Championships-50m Freestyle-40th
2009-Rome World Championships-100m Freestyle-28th
2009-Rome World Championships-4x100m Freestyle Relay-7th
2010-Delhi Commonwealth Games-50m Freestyle-6th
2010-Delhi Commonwealth Games-100m Freestyle-8th
2010-Delhi Commonwealth Games-4x100m Freestyle Relay-SILVER MEDAL
2010-Delhi Commonwealth Games-4x100m Medley Relay (heats only)-BRONZE MEDAL
2011-Shanghai World Championships-50m Freestyle-13th
2011-Shanghai World Championships-100m Freestyle-21st
2011-Shanghai World Championships-4x100m Freestyle Relay-8th
2011-Shanghai World Championships-4x100m Medley Relay-6th
2012-London Olympic Games-50m Freestyle-20th
2012-London Olympic Games-100m Freestyle-20th
2012-London Olympic Games-4x100m Medley Relay-4th
2013-Barcelona World Championships-50m Freestyle-17th
2013-Barcelona World Championships-100m Freestyle-9th
2013-Barcelona World Championships-4x100m Medley Relay-9th
Best Times
| Event | Time (LCM) | Time (SCM) | Time (SCY) |
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| 50 Freestyle | 21.92* | 21.37 | 18.72 |
| 100 Freestyle | 48.48 | 46.75* | 41.75 |
| 50 Butterfly | 24.11 | - | - |
| 100 Butterfly | 54.94 | 53.33 | 46.17 |
(*) British Record