- Tal Stricker
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birth_date =May 29 ,1979
birth_place =Ramat Gan , Tel Aviv
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alma_mater =Florida State University
occupation = Olympic Swimmer
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nationality =Israel Tal Stricker (born
May 29 ,1979 inRamat Gan , Tel Aviv) is abreaststroke swimmer fromIsrael , who competed for his native country at the2000 Summer Olympics inSydney, Australia .There he swam in three events. He won his preliminary heat in the 100m Breaststroke (1:03.99), but did not advance to the semifinals and officially placed 32nd.
Stricker also finished 32nd in the 200 m Breaststroke (2:19.33). He was a member of Israel's 4x100 m Medley Relay Team, that finished in 5th place in the preliminary heat (3:43.39) and did not advance; they ended up 17th overall.
A breaststroke specialist, Stricker was a member of Israel's 4x100 m Medley Relay Team that finished in 8th place (3:43.48) at the
European LC Championships 2000 inHelsinki, Finland .In
2000 -2001 , he was afreshman atFlorida State University , finishing 9th in the 100 m Breaststroke in the 2001Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Championship.References
* [http://www.jewsinsports.org/ Jews in Sports]
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