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Full name
  
Kirk Palmer

Sport
  
Swimming

National team
  
Australia

Strokes
  
Freestyle

Height
  
1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)

Name
  
Kirk Palmer

Weight
  
87 kg (192 lb)


Born
  
12 October 1986 (age 37) (
1986-10-12
)
Central Coast, New South Wales

Kirk Palmer (born 12 October 1986) is an Australian freestyle swimmer and an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.

He was selected in the squad for the 4×200-metre freestyle relay for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He helped Australia qualify sixth in the heats, but was dropped from the finals quartet to make way for Grant Hackett and Patrick Murphy. nAustralia took the bronze medal for its third-place finish in the final.

He was also a member of the Australian 4×200-metre freestyle relay team that broke the short course world record on 31 August 2007.

References

Kirk Palmer Wikipedia