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Rodney Strachan (born October 16, 1955) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, where he received a gold medal in the 400-meter individual medley event.[1] He received a silver medal in the same event at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships in Belgrade.

Rod Strachan
Personal information
Full nameRodney Strachan
Nickname(s)"Rod"
National teamUnited States
Born (1955-10-16) October 16, 1955 (age 66)
Santa Monica, California
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesIndividual medley
ClubFullerton Area Swim Club
College teamUniversity of Southern California
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal 400 m medley
World Championships (LC)
1973 Belgrade 400 m medley

Strachan held the long course world record in the 400-meter individual medley (4:23.68) from July 1976 to August 1978.


See also



References


  1. "1976 Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Swimming" Archived 2010-12-25 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 2, 2008)


Records
Preceded by Men's 400-meter individual medley
world record-holder (long course)

July 25, 1976 – August 4, 1978
Succeeded by

На других языках


- [en] Rod Strachan

[es] Rod Strachan

Rod Strachan (Santa Mónica, Estados Unidos, 16 de octubre de 1955)[1] es un nadador estadounidense retirado especializado en pruebas de cuatro estilos, donde consiguió ser campeón olímpico en 1976 en los 400 metros.[2][3]

[fr] Rod Strachan

Rodney Strachan dit Rod Strachan, né le 16 octobre 1955 à Santa Monica, est un nageur américain.

[it] Rod Strachan

Rodney Strachan (Santa Monica, 16 ottobre 1955) è un ex nuotatore statunitense.



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