Bradley Edward Tandy (born 2 May 1991)[3] is a retired South African Olympic swimmer. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He competed in the 50 m freestyle event and placed 6th overall with a time of 21.79 seconds.[4] In 2018, Tandy placed third in the 4x100 medley relay at the Commonwealth Games, along with teammates Chad Le Clos, Cameron van der Burgh and Calvyn Justus.[5] At the same event, he won the silver medal for the 50 m freestyle with a time of 21.81 seconds.
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| Full name | Bradley Edward Tandy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 May 1991 Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Arizona | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tandy competed in the men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. The following year, he won the silver medal in the 50 metre freestyle with a time of 22.49 seconds at the 2022 South Africa National Swimming Championships before retiring.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Bradley Tandy". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Brad Tandy". Arizona Wildcats. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Brad Tandy". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ^ https://www.dailyvoice.co.za/sport/sa-take-bronze-in-4x100m-medley-relay-14354285 Archived 13 July 2021 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on the 14 of April 2018. Daily Voice South Africa
- ^ Isaacson, David (10 April 2022). "Beaten Brad Tandy hands sprint baton to young Pieter Coetzé". The Herald. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
External links
edit- Brad Tandy at World Aquatics
- Brad Tandy at the International Swimming League (archived)
- Brad Tandy at Swimrankings.net
- Brad Tandy at Olympics.com
- Brad Tandy at Olympedia (archive)
- Brad Tandy at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Brad Tandy at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Brad Tandy at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
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