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| Full name | Jeffrey Lewis Hardy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Australien | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 March 1959 Narrabri, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Jeffrey "Jeff" Lewis Hardy, OAM[1][2] (born 13 March 1959)[3] is an Australian swimmer with a vision impairment. He was born in the New South Wales town of Narrabri.[3] At the 1996 Atlanta Games, he won two gold medals in the Men's 100 m Butterfly B2 and Men's 400 m Freestyle B2 events, for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia,[1] and a bronze medal in the Men's 200 m Medley B2 event.[4] On 16 November 1997 in Brisbane, he set a 1500 m S12 world record that has remained unsurpassed as of January 2012, with a time of 18:57.10.[5] At the 2000 Sydney Games, he won a gold medal in the Men's 400 m Freestyle S12 event.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Hardy, Jeffrey Lewis, OAM". It's an Honour. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
- ^ "Athlete's Profile". Australian Paralympic Committee.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help);|archive-url=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ a b "Australians at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics: Swimmers". Australian Sports Commission.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help);|archive-url=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ a b "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
- ^ "IPC Swimming World Records Long Course" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
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