Lewis Clareburt (born 4 July 1999) is a New Zealand swimmer. He is the current 2024 400m Individual Medley World Champion (4:09.72) and Commonwealth men's champion for 200 metre butterfly and 400 metre individual medley, having won both events at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. At the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, he won bronze medals in the men's 400 m individual medley.[1] He swam in the 2020 International Swim League, competing for the New York Breakers.[2] He is coached by Mitch Nairn at Club 37, Auckland.
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Born | Wellington, New Zealand | 4 July 1999||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Individual medley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In the second ISL season overall Lewis competed for the US-based swim team – New York Breakers.[3]
In 2024 Lewis was spotted by an unknown journalist eating a gas station pie before training. He was then heavily criticised for this by the New Zealand media.
*Up the Wahs {2024}
References edit
External links edit
- Lewis Clareburt at World Aquatics
- Lewis Clareburt at SwimRankings.net
- Lewis Clareburt at the International Swimming League
- Lewis Clareburt at Olympics.com
- Lewis Clareburt at Olympedia
- ^ "Lewis Clareburt". New Zealand Olympic Team. 10 May 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "Olympics countdown: The team helping Lewis Clareburt chase history". NZ Herald. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.