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Kyle Stolk is a Dutch competitive swimmer who specializes in freestyle events. He won a silver medal in the boys' 200 m freestyle at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, and finished seventh as a member of the Dutch swimming squad in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Stolk currently trains for the swimming league at PSV Eindhoven, under the tutelage of his coach and three-time Olympian Marcel Wouda.
References
- ↑ "Kyle Sean Micallef". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 26, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
- ↑ "Men's 85kg - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
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