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Full name
  
Gregor Tait

Name
  
Gregor Tait

Nationality
  
British

Role
  
Backstroke swimmer

Sport
  
Swimming

Height
  
1.83 m

Club
  
City of Edinburgh


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Born
  
20 April 1979 (age 45) (
1979-04-20
)
Glasgow, Scotland

Glasgow 2014 - Gregor Tait talks about Commonwealth Games in Melbourne 2006


Gregor Tait (born 20 April 1979) is a Scottish backstroke swimmer, and an Olympic swimmer for Great Britain. He has swum for Great Britain (or Scotland as noted) at the:

Contents

  • Olympics: 2004, 2008
  • World Championships: 2003, 2005, 2007
  • Commonwealth Games (Scotland): 2002, 2006
  • Short Course Europeans: 2001, 2003, 2006
  • At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, he won the Men's 200m Backstroke in a Games Record, and also won the 200m Individual Medley. In addition, Tait also claimed two bronze medals at the 2006 Games. He was hailed as a "national hero" upon his return by Scotland's First Minister, Jack McConnell.

    Tais was born in Glasgow. He is married to the Australian Olympic swimmer Alice Mills.

    Glasgow 2014 record columnist gregor tait says glasgow has been a great host city


    References

    Gregor Tait Wikipedia