- Dan Thompson (swimmer)
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Dan Thompson Personal information Born June 15, 1956 Medal recordMen’s Swimming Competitor for Canada Pan American Games Silver 1979 San Juan 100m Butterfly Silver 1979 San Juan 4x100m Medley Dan Thompson (born June 15, 1956) was a Canadian swimmer. He competed in the butterfly events during the 1970s and early 1980s. He was supposed to represent his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics, but didn't start due to the international boycott of the Moscow Olympic Games. He won a total number of two silver medals at the 1979 Pan American Games.
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Commonwealth Champions in Men's 100 m Butterfly 1962–1966: 110 Yards Butterfly • 1970–2010: 100 Metres Butterfly1962: Kevin Berry (AUS) • 1966: Ron Jacks (CAN) • 1970: Byron MacDonald (CAN) • 1974: Neil Rogers (AUS) • 1978–1982: Dan Thompson (CAN) • 1986: Andy Jameson (ENG) • 1990: Andrew Baildon (AUS) • 1994: Scott Miller (AUS) • 1998–2002: Geoff Huegill (AUS) • 2006: Ryan Pini (PNG) • 2010: Geoff Huegill (AUS)
Categories:- 1956 births
- Living people
- Butterfly swimmers
- Canadian swimmers
- Sportspeople from Ontario
- Canadian swimming biography stubs
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs
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