Michael Klim

Michael Klim
OAM
Personal information
Full nameMichael George Klim
National teamAustralia
Born (1977-08-13) 13 August 1977
Gdynia, Poland
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubMelbourne Vicentre,
Australian Institute of Sport
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Australia
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 3 1
World Championships (LC) 7 2 2
World Championships (SC) 5 5 4
Pan Pacific Championships 5 6 0
Commonwealth Games 5 3 3
Total 24 19 10
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney4×100 m freestyle
2000 Sydney4×200 m freestyle
2000 Sydney100 m butterfly
2000 Sydney4×100 m medley
2004 Athens4×200 m freestyle
1996 Atlanta4×100 m medley
World Championships (LC)
1998 Perth200 m freestyle
1998 Perth100 m butterfly
1998 Perth4×200 m freestyle
1998 Perth4×100 m medley
2001 Fukuoka4×100 m freestyle
2001 Fukuoka4×200 m freestyle
2007 Melbourne4×100 m medley
1998 Perth100 m freestyle
1998 Perth4×100 m freestyle
1998 Perth50 m freestyle
2005 Montreal4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
1995 Rio de Janeiro4×200 m freestyle
1997 Gothenburg4×200 m freestyle
1997 Gothenburg4×100 m medley
1999 Hong Kong4×100 m freestyle
1999 Hong Kong4×100 m medley
1995 Rio de Janeiro4×100 m freestyle
1995 Rio de Janeiro4×100 m medley
1999 Hong Kong100 m freestyle
1999 Hong Kong200 m freestyle
1999 Hong Kong100 m butterfly
1995 Rio de Janeiro200 m freestyle
1997 Gothenburg100 m freestyle
1997 Gothenburg100 m butterfly
1997 Gothenburg4×100 m freestyle
Goodwill Games
2001 Brisbane100 m freestyle
2001 Brisbane100 m butterfly
2001 Brisbane4×100 m freestyle
2001 Brisbane50 m butterfly
Pan Pacific Championships
1997 Fukuoka100 m freestyle
1997 Fukuoka200 m freestyle
1999 Sydney100 m freestyle
1999 Sydney100 m butterfly
1999 Sydney4×100 m freestyle
1999 Sydney4×200 m freestyle
1995 Atlanta4×100 m freestyle
1997 Fukuoka100 m butterfly
1997 Fukuoka4×100 m freestyle
1997 Fukuoka4×200 m freestyle
1997 Fukuoka4×100 m medley
1999 Sydney200 m freestyle
Commonwealth Games
1998 Kuala Lumpur100 m freestyle
1998 Kuala Lumpur4×100 m freestyle
1998 Kuala Lumpur4×200 m freestyle
1998 Kuala Lumpur4×100 m medley
2006 Melbourne4×100 m medley
1998 Kuala Lumpur200 m freestyle
2006 Melbourne100 m butterfly
2006 Melbourne4×100 m freestyle
1998 Kuala Lumpur50 m freestyle
1998 Kuala Lumpur100 m butterfly
2006 Melbourne50 m butterfly

Michael George Klim, OAM (born 13 August 1977) is an Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and former world record-holder of the 1990s and 2000s. He is known as the creator of straight-arm freestyle.

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