- Lyndon Ferns
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swimmername = Lyndon Ferns
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birthdate = birth date and age|1983|9|24
birthplace =Pietersburg ,South Africa
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medaltemplates =Lyndon Ferns (born
September 24 ,1983 inPietersburg ) is aSouth Africa n swimmer, who was a member of the Men's 4x100m freestyle relay team that won gold and broke the world record at the2004 Summer Olympics inAthens . Three of the team were in the team that broke the record and won gold at the2006 Commonwealth Games .He attended the
University of Arizona , where he competed at the NCAA level for his four years of eligibility under the tutelage of former-olympian, world renowned sprint coach,Rick DeMont . Lyndon hopes one day to return to South Africa.He is also the holder of the following records:
* National records: South African record 100 butterfly 18y/o
* South African and African record: 4 x 100m freestyle relay, 4 x 50m freestyle relay
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