Matthew Stanley
Matthew Stanley (born 15 January 1992) is a New Zealand swimmer. [1] His home town is Matamata. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle, finishing in 15th place in the heats, failing to reach the final.
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.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2012 Istanbul | 400 m freestyle |
At the 2012 World Short Course Swimming Championships Stanley finished fourth in the 400 m freestyle but the third-placed finisher, Mads Glæsner, was subsequently disqualified after a doping infringement and Stanley was promoted to the bronze medal position.[2]
References
- "Matthew Stanley". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- Kiwi claims bronze after drugs failure
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