Kyle Salyards

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Kyle Salyards
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Full nameMark Kyle Salyards
National teamFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Born (1980-12-17) December 17, 1980 (age 42)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke
College team University of Georgia Highschool: Hempfield
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo 200 m breaststroke

Mark Kyle Salyards (born December 17, 1980) is an American former competition swimmer who participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. He competed in the men's 200-meter breaststroke, and finished sixth in the event final with a time of 2:13.27. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kyle Salyards". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2012.