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| Bronze | 1980 Moscow | 200 m freestyle | |
Graeme Brewer (born December 1, 1958) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the late 1970s and early 1980s, who won a bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Moscow in the Soviet Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics as usual was a part of the Swimming Sport, other two parts were Water Polo and Diving Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Moscow in the Soviet In all he won 13 Australian titles.
Coming from New South Wales, Brewer first gained attention in the surf lifesaving world when he won consecutive Australian junior ironman championships in 1976 and 1977, competing for the Tamarama club from Sydney's eastern suburbs. Tamarama is a beachside eastern Suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 Switching to competition in the pool, Brewer gained prominence at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Canada, winning a silver medal in the 200 m freestyle and one of each colour in the three relays. The 1978 Commonwealth Games were held in Edmonton Alberta, Canada from 3 August-12 1978 Edmonton (ˈɛdmɨntɨn is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page
In Moscow, Brewer claimed a bronze medal behind the Soviet Union pair of Sergei Kopliakov and Andrei Krylov. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Sergey Viktorovich Koplyakov (Сергей Викторович Копляков born January 23 1959 in Orsha) is a former Soviet male swimmer He came eighth in the 100m freestyle and seventh in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay along with Mark Tonelli, Mark Kerry and Neil Brooks. Marcus Lyndon Tonelli (born Marcus Lyndon Leembruggen on 13 April 1957 in Ipswich Queensland) was an Australian Backstroke, butterfly Mark Kerry (born 4 August 1959 is a former Australian Backstroke and freestyle swimmer of the 1970s and 1980s who won three Olympic medals including a Neil Brooks (born 27 July 1962 is a former Australian sprint freestyle swimmer best known for winning the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1980 He narrowly missed the final of the 400 m freestyle.
Brewer was best known for being a member of the so-called Mean Machine competing at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, when he combined with Neil Brooks, Greg Fasala and Michael Delany to claim gold in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, gaining their nickname after collectively shaving their heads for the race. The 1982 Commonwealth Games were held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia from 30 September&mdash9 October 1982 Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Neil Brooks (born 27 July 1962 is a former Australian sprint freestyle swimmer best known for winning the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1980 Greg Fasala (born 10 May 1965 was an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer of the 1980s who won a silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 1984 Los Angeles Michael Delany (born 22 August 1965 was an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer of the 1980s who won a silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 1984 Los He also won a gold in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay. He competed at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, coming fourth. The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Los Angeles,