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Mitch Larkin
Larkin in 2016, at the Santa Clara Arena Grand Prix
Full name Mitchell James Larkin Nickname "Mitch" "Larkinator" National team Australia Born (1993-07-09 ) 9 July 1993 (age 30 ) Nambour, Queensland , AustraliaHeight 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in )[2] Weight 75 kg (165 lb ) Sport Swimming Strokes Backstroke , medley Club Cali Condors [1]
Mitchell James Larkin (born 9 July 1993) is an Australian competitive swimmer who specialises in backstroke events. He currently represents the Cali Condors which is part of the International Swimming League . Larkin competed for Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics ,[3] 2016 Summer Olympics [4]
Larkin won a gold medal in the 200 meter backstroke and a silver medal in both the 50 meter and 100 meter backstroke at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
He won two gold in the 100 meter and 200 meter backstroke at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia .
His personal best in long course events are 52.11 for the 100 meter backstroke[5] [6] Dubai world cup in November 2015.
In November 2015, Larkin broke the short course world record in the 200 meter backstroke, lowering it to 1:45.63.[7]
At the 2016 Summer Olympics swimming championships , Larkin represented Australia in the 100 metre and 200 metre backstroke and the 4 x 100 meter medley relay .[8] 100 metre backstroke , Larkin was the third fastest in the heats with a time of 53.04 and third fastest out of the two second semi-final heats with a time of 52.70.
Despite only being three hundredths slower than his gold medal-winning time at the 2015 world championships, he missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in the final with a time of 52.43.
Larkin set a record as the first swimmer to win every backstroke event and also the most gold medals for a swimmer at a single Commonwealth Games event. Five gold medals included 50 meter, 100 meter and 200 meter backstroke, as well as the 200 meter Individual Medley and 4 x 100 meter Medley.[9]
International Swimming League [ edit ]
In 2019 he was a member of the inaugural International Swimming League representing the Cali Condors , who finished third place in the final match in Las Vegas, Nevada in December. Larkin was one of the top point scorers at each match for the Condors swimming backstroke, IM, and relays.[10]
World records [ edit ]
Short course metres [ edit ]
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Event
Time
Meet
Location
Date
Status
Ref
1 200 m backstroke
1:45.63
Australian Championships (25m)
Sydney , Australia
27 November 2015
Current
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Legend:
OC Oceanian record ;NR Australian record ;Records not set in finals: h sf r rh b † – en route to final mark;tt
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Mitch Larkin" . Official site of the London 2012 Olympic Games . London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games . Archived from the original on 28 April 2013.
^ "Mitch Larkin" . Official Site of the 2016 Australian Olympic Team . Australian Olympic Committee . Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016 .
^ Lord, Craig (6 November 2015). "Mitch Larkin Refuses 2nd Best on the Clock: 52.11 Back Blast Seals Status at World No1" . Swimvortex. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2015 .
^ Lord, Craig (7 November 2015). "Mitch Larkin Rattles 1:53 Barrier & The Cage of an American Olympic Tradition" . Swimvortex. Archived from the original on 12 November 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2015 .
^ Lord, Craig (27 November 2015). "Dolphin Mitch Larkin Leaps To 1:45.6 WR 200 Back Not Far Off Free Pace of the Albatross" . Swimvortex. Archived from the original on 8 June 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2015 .
^ "2016 Australian Olympic Swimming Team selected" . Australian Olympic Committee. 14 April 2016. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016 .
^ Greenwood, Emma (11 April 2018). "Mitch Larkin has revealed how he was spurred on to five gold medals at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games" . Gold Coast Bulletin . Retrieved 27 July 2018 .
^ Keith, Braden (9 December 2019). "international-swimming-league-finale-in-las-vegas-day-two-live-recap" . SwimSwam .
^ "Mitch Larkin breaks 1:46 to set 200 back world record" . Swimming World . Retrieved 2 March 2022 .
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2015 : Chris Walker-Hebborn , Adam Peaty , Siobhan-Marie O'Connor , Fran Halsall (GBR)
2017 : Matt Grevers , Lilly King , Caeleb Dressel , Simone Manuel (USA)
2019 : Mitch Larkin , Matthew Wilson , Emma McKeon , Cate Campbell (AUS)
2022 : Hunter Armstrong , Nic Fink , Torri Huske , Claire Curzan (USA)
2023 : Xu Jiayu , Qin Haiyang , Zhang Yufei , Cheng Yujie (CHN)
2024 : Hunter Armstrong , Nic Fink , Claire Curzan , Kate Douglass (USA)
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