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Full name | Rebecca Creedy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia | 12 March 1983|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Met Caloundra | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rebecca Creedy (born 12 March 1983)[1][2] is an Australian swimmer who won three bronze medals in freestyle relays at the World Championships in 1998 and 1999.[3] Rebecca Creedy won a gold medal in the women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay in the Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games. Creedy attended Southern Cross Catholic College in Redcliffe, QLD Australia.
She later switched to triathlon and won national ironman tournaments in 2009 and 2012.[4][5] She has a bachelor's degree in environmental science and lives in Maroochydore. She has twin brothers.[1]
See also
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (women)
- List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (women)
References
- ^ a b Rebecca Creedy. surfironmanseries.com
- ^ Athlete Biography: Rebecca CREEDY - Australia. thecgf.com
- ^ Rebecca CREEDY. les-sports.info.
- ^ Swimming medallist Rebecca Creedy wins national ironman series at Tugun. Perth Now (22 September 2012 ).
- ^ Jeremy Pierce (1 April 2012). Shannon Eckstein claims fifth Australian ironman title; Rebecca Creedy takes women's race. The Courier-Mail
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Australian female freestyle swimmers
- Australian female triathletes
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia
- Swimmers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Swimmers at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- People from South East Queensland
- Sportswomen from Queensland
- Australian swimming biography stubs