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Ashley
DELANEY |
Sport |
Swimming |
NOC |
Australia
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Gender | Men |
Born | 11 Apr 1986
in Sale, AUS |
Height | 1.85 m |
Weight | 80 kg |
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Further Personal Information |
Family |
Wife Taryn, son Austin [2017] |
Residence |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
Occupation |
Coach |
Languages |
English |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began swimming in Gove, NT, Australia. |
Why this sport? |
His parents thought it was important to learn to swim. |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Ash (smh.com.au, 10 Apr 2015) |
Hobbies |
Playing golf, tennis, going to the beach. (ashleydelaney.com, 10 Aug 2015; swimming.org.au, 01 Dec 2013) |
Hero / Idol |
Swiss tennis player Roger Federer. (NOC, 14 May 2008) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"To be successful, you also need passion, not just in training and competition, but also in life. The world would be a better place if we all lived with passion. Love what you do and do what you love." (ashleydelaney.com, 28 Apr 2013) |
Other information |
RETIREMENT He retired from swimming in 2016. (nunawadingswimmingclub.com, 2016)
COACH He has served as the coach of the Ivanhoe Neons Swimming Club in New South Wales, Australia. (LinkedIn profile, 01 Apr 2017) |
Olympic Games |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
5 |
2008 |
Beijing, CHN |
100m Backstroke |
53.31 |
Semifinal |
2008 |
Beijing, CHN |
200m Backstroke |
1:57.73 |
2 |
2008 |
Beijing, CHN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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World Championships |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:16.34 |
6 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
100m Backstroke |
53.55 |
Semifinal |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
50m Backstroke |
25.21 |
2 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:31.64 |
Heat |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
200m Backstroke |
2:00.15 |
Semifinal |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
50m Backstroke |
25.43 |
Heat |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
200m Backstroke |
1:58.02 |
Semifinal |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
100m Backstroke |
53.24 |
Semifinal |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
50m Backstroke |
25.02 |
3 |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:28.64 |
World Championships Short Course |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
6 |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
200m Backstroke |
1:51.51 |
4 |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
100m Backstroke |
50.61 |
5 |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
50m Backstroke |
23.42 |
4 |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:27.51 |
4 |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
200m Backstroke |
1:50.49 |
3 |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
50m Backstroke |
23.57 |
5 |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
100m Backstroke |
50.71 |
World Cup Short Course |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
20 |
2014 |
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Overall |
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3 |
2014 |
Dubai, UAE |
100m Backstroke |
51.11 |
4 |
2014 |
Dubai, UAE |
50m Backstroke |
23.69 |
5 |
2014 |
Dubai, UAE |
200m Backstroke |
1:54.53 |
7 |
2014 |
Hong Kong, CHN |
100m Freestyle |
48.80 |
1 |
2014 |
Hong Kong, CHN |
100m Backstroke |
51.48 |
4 |
2014 |
Hong Kong, CHN |
50m Butterfly |
23.50 |
1 |
2014 |
Hong Kong, CHN |
50m Backstroke |
23.73 |
2 |
2014 |
Hong Kong, CHN |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.87 |
14 |
2013 |
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Overall |
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2 |
2013 |
Beijing, CHN |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.46 |
4 |
2013 |
Beijing, CHN |
100m Backstroke |
51.43 |
4 |
2013 |
Beijing, CHN |
50m Backstroke |
23.97 |
4 |
2013 |
Doha, QAT |
100m Backstroke |
51.72 |
3 |
2013 |
Doha, QAT |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.90 |
4 |
2013 |
Dubai, UAE |
100m Backstroke |
51.52 |
3 |
2013 |
Dubai, UAE |
50m Backstroke |
23.75 |
4 |
2013 |
Dubai, UAE |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.99 |
1 |
2013 |
Eindhoven, NED |
100m Backstroke |
50.42 |
1 |
2013 |
Eindhoven, NED |
50m Backstroke |
23.28 |
3 |
2013 |
Eindhoven, NED |
200m Backstroke |
1:50.47 |
2 |
2013 |
Eindhoven, NED |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:40.39 |
2 |
2013 |
Moscow, RUS |
100m Backstroke |
51.13 |
2 |
2013 |
Moscow, RUS |
50m Backstroke |
23.81 |
1 |
2013 |
Moscow, RUS |
200m Backstroke |
1:54.21 |
7 |
2013 |
Singapore, SGP |
100m Freestyle |
48.28 |
5 |
2013 |
Singapore, SGP |
100m Backstroke |
51.28 |
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2013 |
Singapore, SGP |
50m Backstroke |
DNS |
4 |
2013 |
Singapore, SGP |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:42.18 |
4 |
2013 |
Tokyo, JPN |
100m Backstroke |
50.96 |
4 |
2013 |
Tokyo, JPN |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.29 |
6 |
2013 |
Tokyo, JPN |
50m Backstroke |
23.68 |
17 |
2012 |
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Overall |
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3 |
2012 |
Berlin, GER |
100m Backstroke |
51.04 |
4 |
2012 |
Berlin, GER |
50m Backstroke |
23.78 |
3 |
2012 |
Berlin, GER |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.82 |
5 |
2012 |
Doha, QAT |
100m Backstroke |
51.30 |
7 |
2012 |
Doha, QAT |
50m Butterfly |
23.55 |
3 |
2012 |
Doha, QAT |
50m Backstroke |
24.47 |
3 |
2012 |
Doha, QAT |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.86 |
2 |
2012 |
Dubai, UAE |
100m Backstroke |
51.28 |
7 |
2012 |
Dubai, UAE |
50m Butterfly |
23.37 |
3 |
2012 |
Dubai, UAE |
50m Backstroke |
23.77 |
4 |
2012 |
Dubai, UAE |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.53 |
5 |
2012 |
Moscow, RUS |
100m Backstroke |
51.57 |
3 |
2012 |
Moscow, RUS |
200m Backstroke |
1:53.36 |
3 |
2012 |
Stockholm, SWE |
100m Backstroke |
51.35 |
4 |
2012 |
Stockholm, SWE |
50m Backstroke |
23.81 |
2 |
2012 |
Stockholm, SWE |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.20 |
3 |
2009 |
Durban, RSA |
200m Backstroke |
1:53.27 |
3 |
2009 |
Durban, RSA |
50m Backstroke |
23.74 |
3 |
2009 |
Moscow, RUS |
200m Backstroke |
1:51.04 |
18 |
2008 |
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Overall |
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3 |
2008 |
Moscow, RUS |
100m Backstroke |
51.52 |
3 |
2008 |
Moscow, RUS |
50m Backstroke |
23.89 |
3 |
2008 |
Moscow, RUS |
200m Backstroke |
1:53.02 |
2 |
2008 |
Singapore, SGP |
100m Backstroke |
51.18 |
1 |
2008 |
Singapore, SGP |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.31 |
3 |
2008 |
Sydney, NSW, AUS |
50m Backstroke |
24.04 |
2 |
2008 |
Sydney, NSW, AUS |
200m Backstroke |
1:52.86 |
3 |
2008 |
Sydney, NSW, AUS |
100m Backstroke |
51.05 |
2 |
2007 |
Singapore, SGP |
100m Backstroke |
52.37 |
2 |
2007 |
Singapore, SGP |
50m Backstroke |
24.35 |
2 |
2007 |
Singapore, SGP |
200m Backstroke |
1:54.38 |
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