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Zac Stubblety-Cook OAM
Personal information
Full nameIzaac Stubblety-Cook
NationalityAustralian
Born (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999 (age 25)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's Swimming
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 200 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 4×100 m mixed medley
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2022 Budapest 200 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest 4×100 m mixed medley
Pan Pacific Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tokyo 200 m breaststroke
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Indianapolis 200 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Indianapolis 4 × 100 m medley

Izaac Stubblety-Cook OAM (born 4 January 1999) is an Australian swimmer.[2]

In 2021, Stubblety-Cook competed in the men's 100m and 200m breaststroke events at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, winning a gold medal (and setting an Olympic record) in the latter event.[3] He swam the breaststroke leg in the mixed 4x100m relay in which Australia finished 3rd, winning a bronze medal.[4] He trains under Vince Raleigh at the Chandler Aquatic Centre, Brisbane, Queensland.

Career

Stubblety-Cook started swimming at Wellers Hill Water Ratz, a swimming club in Tarragindi, Queensland.[5] His reason for joining was to participate in the swim program for general water safety. Stubblety-Cook then competed in the heats of the 200m breaststroke.at the 2018 Commonwealth Games,[6] He then competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[7]

He won his first international medal, a silver medal, in the 200m breaststroke, at the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships in Tokyo. He continued to impress at the 2021 Australian Swimming National Championships, taking out two national titles in the 100m breaststroke and 200m breaststroke.[6]

In the 2022 Australia Day Honours Stubblety-Cook was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia.[8]

World records

Long course metres

No. Event Time Meet Location Date Status Ref
1 200 m breaststroke 2:05.95 2022 Australian Championships Adelaide, Australia 19 May 2022 Current [9]
Legend: OC – Oceanian record; NR – Australian record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Olympic records

Long course metres

No. Event Time Meet Location Date Status Notes Ref
1 200 m breaststroke 2:06.38 2020 Summer Olympics Tokyo, Japan 29 July 2021 Current [10]

References

  1. ^ a b "Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  2. ^ Dawson, Andrew (7 November 2018). "Australian Dolphins swimmer Zac Stubblety-Cook reveals rising from disappointment to shine at Pan Pacs". Courier Mail. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Swimming STUBBLETY-COOK Izaac". Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Subscribe to The Australian | Newspaper home delivery, website, iPad, iPhone & Android apps". Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Home". Wellers Ratz Amateur Swimming Club. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Zac Stubblety-Cook". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  7. ^ "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Men's 200m Breaststroke start list" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Australia Day Honours List" (PDF). The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Men's 200m Breaststroke Australian Championships". Swimming Australia. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  10. ^ "200m Breaststroke results". FINA. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
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