Michael Heath (Paralympic swimmer)

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Michael Heath (born 1989) is a Canadian swimmer who participated in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.[1][2] He competed in the 200m freestyle, the 100m breaststroke, and the 100m backstroke. Heath trains with the Wilmot Aquatic Aces in New Hamburg, Ontario.[3]

In 2012, Heath participated in the Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships,[4] and took home a bronze medal[3] in the Men's 100m LC Meter Breaststroke Multi-Disability.[5]

Heath is now retired from the Paralympics. In August 2013, he married Kassandra Heath (Lee) in London, Ontario. They now reside in London, Ontario.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cressman, Scott (10 August 2012). "UPDATED: Michael Heath swims towards London Paralympics". New Hamburg Independent. Archived from the original on 17 August 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Michael Heath (Paralympic swimmer)". 2012 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  3. ^ a b Mercer, Greg (25 August 2012). "Local Paralympians ready to compete". Guelph Mercury. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Pan Pacific Para Swimming Team". Swimming Canada. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  5. ^ "Meet Results: 2011 Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships (See Event 19)". Swimming Canada. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.

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