Robert Braknis

Swimmer, Olympic athlete

1973 –

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Who is Robert Braknis?

Robert Braknis is a former backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics. There he finished in 16th position in the 100m Backstroke, and in twelfth place with the Men's Relay Team in the 4x100m Medley. Braknis held the Canadian and Commonwealth record in the 50 meter backstroke in 1994.

Braknis is a graduate of Florida State University where he was a 7-time All-American and the Atlantic Coast Conference Swimmer of the Year in 1995.

He was also a Torch-bearer for the 2010 Winter Olympics Torch Relay.

He is currently employed as a police officer for the Peel Regional Police in Brampton, Ontario

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Born
Jan 8, 1973
Montreal
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Lived in
  • Montreal

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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