Joel Swift

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Joel Swift
Personal information
Born (1990-06-14) 14 June 1990 (age 34)
East Fremantle, Australia
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Sport
Sport water polo
Medal record
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Summer Universiade
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Belgrade Team competition
Updated on 19 August 2015

Joel Swift (born 14 June 1990) is a water polo player of Australia. He was part of the Australian team at the 2013 Water Polo World Aquatic Championships 2015 World Aquatics Championships, [1] as well as being part of the team which went to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. [2] Swift is an indigenous Australian. [3]

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References

  1. "BCN 2015 Australian Men's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. "Joel Swift". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  3. "Australian Indigenous Olympians recognised for Olympic Day". Australian Olympic Committee website. Retrieved 25 June 2017.