Steven Dewick
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Full name | Steven Dennis Dewick | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Sydney, New South Wales | 2 February 1976|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Steven Dennis Dewick (born 2 February 1976) is an Australian backstroke swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Dewick made his senior international debut when he was selected for Australia to compete at the Oceania Championships in 1993. A star at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He collected a silver medal in the 100m backstroke, and a gold medal in the 4x100m medley relay. Steven was voted as the performance of the games for his 100m backstroke.
In Atlanta, Dewick combined with Phil Rogers, Scott Miller and Michael Klim to trail the United States and Russia teams into third place. Dewick also competed in the 100m backstroke, making the semifinals. Swimming with a broken back sustained 5 days prior to the start of the Olympic Games.
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