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| Nick
THOMAN |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| NOC |
United States
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| Gender | Men |
| Born | 06 Mar 1986
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Further Personal Information |
Residence |
San Diego, CA, USA |
Higher education |
Religious Studies - University of Arizona: Tucson, AZ, USA |
General Interest |
Famous relatives |
His grandfather Richard Thoman was a world record-holder in the 100m backstroke in the 1940s. (swimmingworldmagazine.com, 17 Jul 2012; usaswimming.org, 22 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
He comes from a family of swimmers. |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began swimming at age four. |
International Debut |
Year |
2007 |
Competing for |
United States |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
English |
General Interest |
Injuries |
A dislocated shoulder caused him to miss the 2014 Orlando Grand Prix in Florida, United States of America. (swimswam.com, 13 Feb 2014) |
Hobbies |
Playing video games. (Twitter profile, 23 Nov 2017) |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Coach |
General Interest |
Other sports |
He has competed in rowing at national level. (fitterandfaster.com, 2018) |
Other information |
RETIREMENT
He has retired from competitive swimming. (swimswam.com, 18 Jul 2018)
COACHING
He works as a swimming instructor for Fitter and Faster Swim Camps in the United States of America. (Fitter & Faster Swim Camps Facebook page, 11 Aug 2018) |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 2 |
2012 |
London, ENG |
100m Backstroke |
52.92 |
| 1 |
2012 |
London, ENG |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 6 |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
50m Backstroke |
25.01 |
| 4 |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
100m Backstroke |
53.01 |
| 1 |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:32.06 |
World Championships Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 5 |
2010 |
Dubai, UAE |
50m Backstroke |
23.28 |
| 4 |
2010 |
Dubai, UAE |
100m Backstroke |
50.38 |
| 1 |
2010 |
Dubai, UAE |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:20.99 |
Pan American Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Final |
2015 |
Toronto, ON, CAN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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