Liam Tancock

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Full Name:	Liam Tancock
Born:	July 05th, 1985
	Exeter, Great Britain
Nationality:	Great Britain
Status:	Active

Liam Tancock Born July 5, 1985 Liam Tancock is largely regarded as the most successful male swimmer of the last 10 years, having won medals at the last four consecutive World Championships. Born in Exeter, Tancock is also a two-time Olympian having competed in both Beijing and London he's looking towards qualifying for Rio 2016. Now into his 30's, Tancock is still competing strong in 2015 having just advanced to the championship finals at the 2015 World Championships. Early career Prior to swimming Tancock was a serious rugby player -- he eventually chose to focus on swimming in his teens. Tancock first began making headlines worldwide around 2005/2006, and made his senior debut at the 2005 World Championships in Montreal with a swim in the 50-meter back. Although he ended up winning the 100-meter back at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Tacock's true best event is the 50-meter distance. In 2007 Tancock broke his first European Record in the 100-meter back in competition at the Japan Open. He also showed some versatility at this meet as he broke the 2:00 barrier in the 200-meter IM, which was a new British Record by more than one and a half seconds. 2008 In early 2008 Tancock swam at the …

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