Turlough O'Hare

Turlough O'Hare

Personal information
Full name	Turlough O'Hare
Nationality	Canada
Born	(1969-07-16) July 16, 1969 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Medal record Men's swimming Competitor for  Canada Pan Pacific Games Gold 1989 Tokyo 400 m freestyle Bronze 1989 Tokyo 200 m freestyle Bronze 1991 Edmonton 4x200 m freestyle Commonwealth Games Silver 1990 Auckland 4x200 m freestyle Summer Universiade Gold 1993 Buffalo 400 m freestyle Gold 1993 Buffalo 800 m freestyle Bronze 1991 Sheffield 200 m freestyle Bronze 1993 Buffalo 200 m freestyle

Turlough O'Hare (born July 16, 1969, in Victoria, British Columbia) is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed in two Summer Olympics for Canada: in 1988 in Seoul and 1992 in Barcelona. His best Olympic result was the eighth place with the Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Team in 1988. His international highlights included winning the Distance Freestyle World Cup series 1989 and placing 7th at the 1990 World Aquatic Championships in the 200m Freestyle. He is a 37-time National Champion and set 8 Canadian and 2 Commonwealth Records.

At the 1991 Summer Universiade, O'Hare won a bronze medal in the 200-metre freestyle. At the 1993 Summer Universiade, O'Hare won two gold medals in the 400 and 800-metre freestyle, and a bronze medal in the 200-metre freestyle^[1]

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