Brendon Dedekind

Brendon Dedekind

Brendon Dedekind (born February 14, 1976 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal) is the first swimmer from South Africa to win an international gold medal. He did so in the 50m Freestyle at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. Nicknamed "Skinny Man", he competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996, when he was a finalist in the 50m Freestyle.

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