Gary Myers Anderson (born April 7, 1969) is a former competition medley and backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
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Full name | Gary Myers Anderson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1969-04-07) April 7, 1969 (age 53) Montreal, Quebec | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke, medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | North York Aquatic Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At Seoul, Anderson finished in 8th position in the 200-metre individual medley. Four years later at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Anderson claimed the same spot in the same event.[1]
Anderson was the head coach for the California Aquatics swim team in Pasadena, Santa Clarita, and South Pasadena, California.
Commonwealth champions in men's 200 m backstroke | |
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Commonwealth champions in men's 200 m individual medley | |
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Pan Pacific Champions in Men's 200 m Individual Medley | |
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