James Magnussen

Swimmer, Olympic athlete

1991 –

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Who is James Magnussen?

James Magnussen is an Australian swimmer. He is the current 100-metre freestyle world champion, and holds the 4th fastest swim in history in the 100-metre freestyle with a time of 47.10, which also stands as the fastest swim in textile swimwear material.

He has won a total of seven medals in major international competition, three gold, three silver and one bronze, spanning the Olympics, World Championships, Commonwealth Games, and the Pan Pacific Championships.

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Born
Apr 11, 1991
Port Macquarie
Also known as
  • Maggie
  • The Missile
  • The Magnet
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Education
  • Australian College of Physical Education
Lived in
  • Sydney
  • Port Macquarie

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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