Tom Malchow

Thomas Andrew Malchow known as Tom Malchow (° Saint Paul, Minnesota, the August 18th 1976) is a swimmer states-unien, specialist in the 200 m swims butterfly.

Biography

At the 5 years age, it begins swimming like therapeutic with its chronic asthma; he said: swimming is more compatible with asthma than ground sports. The controlled environment of a swimming pool is very good for me

In the discipline of the 200 m swims butterfly, it took part in three Olympic Games of summer, those of 1996 when it gains a money medal, those of 2000 when it gains a gold medal and those of 2004 when it finishes eighth. At the time of these last plays, he was the captain of the male team states-unienne of swimming.

He beat the world records of Denis Pankratov in 2000.

Prize list

Olympic Games of summer

Championships of the world of swimming

  • Championships of the world of swimming 1998 with Perth Australia
    • bronze medal on 200 m butterfly (Time: 1 ' 57" 26)
  • Championships of the world of swimming 2001 with Fukuoka Japan
    • medal of money on 200 m butterfly (Time: 1:55 " 28)
  • Championships of the world of swimming 2003 with Barcelona Spain
    • bronze medal on 200 m butterfly (Time: 1:55 " 66)

Records

Large basin (50 m)

  • world records of the 200 m butterfly, in 1 ' 55" 18 , the June 17th 2000 with Charlotte

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