Angus Waddell

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FullnameAngus James Waddell
Nationalteam Australia
Born (1964-07-25) 25 July 1964 (age 61)
Angus Waddell
Personal information
Full nameAngus James Waddell
National team Australia
Born (1964-07-25) 25 July 1964 (age 61)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place1990 Auckland50 freestyle

Angus James Waddell (born 25 July 1964) is a former freestyle swimmer who competed for Australia at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There he finished in 15th overall position in the 50-metre freestyle.[1]

Angus Waddell finished 10th in the high jump at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane and eight years later won a silver medal in the 50-metre freestyle at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[2] This made him the first athlete to compete in the Commonwealth Games in two different sports.[3]

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