Michael O'Connor (swimmer)

Michael O'Connor

Personal information
Full name	Michael O'Connor
Nationality	Bermuda
Born	(1984-04-27) 27 April 1984 (age 41) Bermuda
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Butterfly/Backstroke

Michael O'Connor (born 27 April 1984) ^[1] is an international-level swimmer from Bermuda. In July 2004, he beat Stephen Fahy with a time of 25.92 seconds to become the Bermuda record holder in the long-course 50 metres butterfly. ^[2] He was also a member of teams that, as of 2020, held a number of Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association short-course relay records. ^[3] O'Connor represented Bermuda at the:

• 2003 Island Games (100m backstroke; 50m & 100m butterfly; 4x100m freestyle relay; 4x50m medley relay) ^{[4] [5]}
• 2005 World Championships (50m backstroke; 50m & 100m butterfly) ^[6]
• 2006 Commonwealth Games ^{[7] [8]} (50m backstroke; 50m & 100m butterfly) ^[6]

References

1. "Biography - O'Connor, Michael". melbourne2006.com.au. Archived from the original on 30 August 2006.
2. "O'Connor cracks record en route to butterfly final". The Royal Gazette . 3 July 2004. Archived from the original on 3 October 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
3. "BASA Short Course Long Standing Records". Bernews . 28 December 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
4. "2003 Island Games - Swimming Results" (PDF). iiga.org. 2003. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
5. "Xth Natwest Island Games Results Service - Guernsey 2003 - Competitors - Team: Bermuda". esults.guernsey2003.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2004.
6. "Athletes - Michael O'Connor". worldaquatics.com. World Aquatics (FINA). Retrieved 3 October 2025.
7. "Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games - Athlete and Team Biographies - Bermuda". melbourne2006.com.au. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009.
8. "Commonwealth Games Athletes". olympics.bm. Bermuda Olympic Association . Retrieved 3 October 2025.