Wesley Roberts (swimmer)
Wesley Roberts (born 24 June 1997) is a Cook Islands swimmer who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics and holds several Cook Islands national records in swimming.
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Born | 24 June 1997 |
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
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Sport | Swimming |
Personal life
From Atiu, Roberts attended the University of Wollongong in Australia.[1]
Swimming career
Roberts won the gold medal in the men's 1500 metres long course freestyle event at the 2016 Oceania Swimming Championships.[2][3]
Roberts represented the Cook Islands at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he swam in the men's 1500 metre freestyle.[4]
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References
- ":: Cook Island athlete secures spot in Olympic Team :: News :: OUSA ::".
- Kumar, Rashneel. "Roberts creates swimming history".
- "Sport: Cook Islands swimmer wins Oceania gold". 22 June 2016.
- "ROBERTS Wesley". Archived from the original on 2016-08-25.
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