Michael O'Connor (swimmer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Michael O'Connor |
| Nationality | Bermuda |
| Born | 27 April 1984 Bermuda |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Butterfly/Backstroke |
Michael O'Connor (born 27 April 1984)[1] is an international-level swimmer from Bermuda. In July 2004, he beat Stephen Fahy with a time of 25.92 seconds to become the Bermuda record holder in the long-course 50 metres butterfly.[2] He was also a member of teams that, as of 2020, held a number of Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association short-course relay records.[3] O'Connor represented Bermuda at the:
- 2003 Island Games (100m backstroke; 50m & 100m butterfly; 4x100m freestyle relay; 4x50m medley relay)[4][5]
- 2005 World Championships (50m backstroke; 50m & 100m butterfly)[6]
- 2006 Commonwealth Games[7][8] (50m backstroke; 50m & 100m butterfly)[6]
References
- ^ "Biography - O'Connor, Michael". melbourne2006.com.au. Archived from the original on 30 August 2006.
- ^ "O'Connor cracks record en route to butterfly final". The Royal Gazette. 3 July 2004. Archived from the original on 3 October 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ^ "BASA Short Course Long Standing Records". Bernews. 28 December 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ^ "2003 Island Games - Swimming Results" (PDF). iiga.org. 2003. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ^ "Xth Natwest Island Games Results Service - Guernsey 2003 - Competitors - Team: Bermuda". esults.guernsey2003.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2004.
- ^ a b "Athletes - Michael O'Connor". worldaquatics.com. World Aquatics (FINA). Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ^ "Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games - Athlete and Team Biographies - Bermuda". melbourne2006.com.au. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Athletes". olympics.bm. Bermuda Olympic Association. Retrieved 3 October 2025.