Difference between revisions of "Matthew Mitcham"
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Revision as of 19:58, 25 November 2020
Contents
Country
Australia
Birth - Death
1988 -
Occupation
Sports
Notable Achievements
Olympic Gold, Order of Australia
Description
Olympic gold medal winner, 2008 Olympics, 10 metre Diving after performing the highest scoring dive in Olympic history. First openly-gay Olympic athlete to win a gold medal. Australian Sports Performer of the Year (2008). Inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame (2020). Author of his autobiography 'Twists and Turns' (2012).