Matthew Abood

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Matthew Abood
Personal information
Full name Matthew Abood
Nickname(s) Boody
Nationality  Australia
Born (1986-06-28) 28 June 1986 (age 37)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Weight 90 kg (200 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Club NSWIS

Matthew Abood (born 28 June 1986 in Sydney, Australia) is a freestyle swimmer from Australia.[1]

Abood won the 50m national title in the 2009 Australian Swimming Championships beating the then reigning world record holder Eamon Sullivan.[2]

He failed to qualify for the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships ('Pan Pacs'), however competed in the 100m freestyle to win the Canadian Nationals.

He regained the 50m national title at the 2011 Australian Swimming Championships and qualified to swim in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the world championships.

Career Best Times

According to Swimming Australia, Abood's best times are as follows:[3]

Long Course

  • 50m Freestyle – 21.74 - 2009 World Championships, Rome
  • 100m Freestyle – 48.35 - 2009 World Championships, Rome

Short Course

  • 50m Freestyle – 20.89 (Australian Record Holder) - 2009 FINA World Cup, Berlin
  • 100m Freestyle – 45.45 (Commonwealth Record Holder) - 2009 FINA World Cup, Singapore

References

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  3. Swimming Australia profiles: Matthew Abood

External links

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