Bronte Barratt

Infobox Swimmer
swimmername= Bronte Barratt


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fullname = Bronte Barratt
nicknames = Bron-Bron
nationality = AUS
strokes = Freestyle
club = Albany Creek
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birthdate = birth date and age|df=yes|1989|02|08
birthplace =Brisbane
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height = height|m=1.71
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Bronte Barratt (born 8 February 1989) is a competitive swimmer from Australia. At the World Short Course Championships held in Shanghai in 2006, Barratt won the gold medal in women's 4x200m freestyle relay and an individual silver medal in the 400m freestyle.cite web
accessdate=2008-04-14
url=http://www.elitesports.com.au/new/athlete_profiles/280.html
title= Bronte Barratt Swimming Profile
publisher=Elite Sports] In 2007, she broke the oldest record in swimming for Australian women when she broke Tracey Wickham's 29 year old record in the 400m freestyle. cite web
accessdate=2008-04-14
url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/swimming/barratt-claims-wickhams-400m-record/2007/08/21/1187462265186.html?s_cid=rss_sport
title= Barratt claims Wickham's 400m record
publisher=The Age] Barratt will be competing in the 2008 Olympic Games over 200m and 400m freestyle. She was also part of the Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay team, winning gold in the final, and breaking the now-previous world record by a full six seconds. She swam the second 200m after good friend Stephanie Rice, and before Kylie Palmer and Linda MacKenzie.

External links

* Results on [http://www.swimpassion.net/Athletes/brontebarratt.html SwimPassion.net]

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