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Colin Russell (born July 2, 1984) is a Canadian competitive swimmer and freestyle specialist. Russell won a silver medal in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he competed in the 200 metre freestyle (finishing fourteenth), 4x100-metre freestyle relay (finishing sixth), and 4x200-metre freestyle relay (finishing fifth).[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the 4 x 100 and the 4 x 200 metre relays.[1]

Colin Russell

Personal information
Full name	Colin Russell
National team	Canada
Born	(1984-07-02) July 2, 1984 (age 38) Oshawa, Ontario
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	Dolphins Swim Club
College team	University of Toronto
Medal record Men's swimming Representing Canada World Championships (LC) 2005 Montreal 4x200 m freestyle Pan Pacific Championships 2006 Victoria 4x200 m freestyle Commonwealth Games 2006 Melbourne 4x100 m freestyle

Russell was an MSc student in kinesiology at Brock University. His sister Sinead has also represented Canada in Olympic swimming.[1]

See also

• World record progression 4 × 200 metres freestyle relay

References

External links

• Biography at swimming.ca

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