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Gareth Kean

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Gareth Kean
Personal information
Born (1991-10-05) 5 October 1991 (age 33)
Wellington, New Zealand
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubHigh Performance Centre, Capital Swim Club
Medal record
Men's Swimming
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Delhi 200 m backstroke

Gareth Kean (born 5 October 1991) is a New Zealand swimmer. He won the silver medal in the 200 m backstroke at the 2010 Commonwealth Games[1] and competed at the 2012 Olympic Games.[2]

Kean is coached by former New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth swimmer Gary Hurring.[3] He has held the 100 m and 200 m backstroke national records.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Gareth KEAN | Medals | FINA Official". FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Gareth Kean". New Zealand Olympic Team. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Gareth KEAN". Swimming New Zealand. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Gareth KEAN | Results | FINA Official". FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
Awards
Preceded by Halberg Awards – Emerging Talent Award
2010
Succeeded by