Simon Burnett
British swimmer (born 1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simon Andrew Burnett (born 14 April 1983) is an English former competition swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships, and England in the Commonwealth Games.
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Full name | Simon Andrew Burnett | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1983-04-14) 14 April 1983 (age 41) Oxford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Wycombe District | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Arizona (U.S.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He formerly held the British Records in the 100 and 200-metre freestyles. Burnett attended and competed for the University of Arizona in the United States from 2001-2006, utilizing a redshirt leading up to the 2004 Summer Olympics for his 2003 collegiate season. In 2007 signed a sponsorship deal with Nike.