Adrian Moorhouse

Adrian Moorhouse , Adrian David Moorhouse , born the May 24th 1964 with Bradford, is old a British swimmer

HE obtains his first medal in a senior championship in 1981 at the time of the championships of Europe with the bronze of the 200 meters brews in Yugoslavia. Then the following year, it gains gold at the time of the plays of the Commonwealth over the 100 meters brews.

Although favorites of the 100 meters brews for the Olympic Games of Los Angeles, it misses its race and only finishes 4th.

It reconsiders the front of the scene in 1985 with first of all the world records of the 100 meters in small basin, then by gaining the European title in Bulgaria.

At the time of the world ones of the following year, he knows a new gross disappointment: after having gained the 100 meters, it is then disqualified for a passage to the 50 meters nonin conformity.

It takes its revenge the following year while becoming the first man to be gone down under the barrier the minute on the 100 meters brews in small basin. It gains finally the Olympic title at the time of the Olympic Games of Seoul over the 100 meters.

There remained three years during the best world swimmer on 100 meters brews before lowering level in 1992, year when he finishes 8th final of the plays. After its sporting career, he becomes a famous businessman while ensuring the role of commentator for the BBC.

Prize list

Olympic Games of summer

Natation with the Olympic Games of 1988 in Seoul

Gold medal of the 100 meters brews

Championnats of the world of swimming

Championnat of the world of swimming 1991

Médaille of money of the 100 meters brews

Championnat of Europe

Championnat of Europe 1991

Bronze medal of the 200 meters brews

Championnat of Europe 1985

Gold medal of the 100 meters brews

Jeux of the Commonwealth

Gold medal of the 100 meters brews in 1982 in Australia
Gold medal of the 200 meters in 1986

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