Full name Colin Russell Sport Swimming College team University of Toronto Role Swimmer Weight 90 kg Education University of Toronto Siblings Sinead Russell | National team Canada Club Dolphins Swim Club Name Colin Russell Height 1.93 m Parents Cecil Russell Strokes Freestyle swimming | |
Born July 2, 1984 (age 39) ( 1984-07-02 ) Oshawa, Ontario |
Colin Russell (born July 2, 1984) is a Canadian competitive swimmer and freestyle specialist. Russell won a silver medal in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he competed in the 200 metre freestyle (finishing fourteenth), 4x100-metre freestyle relay (finishing sixth), and 4x200-metre freestyle relay (finishing fifth). At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the 4 x 100 and the 4 x 200 metre relays.
Russell was a MSc student in kinesiology at Brock University. His sister Sinead has also represented Canada in Olympic swimming.
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