Onan Orlando Thom (born April 11, 1984) is a Guyanese former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.[1] Thom qualified for the men's 100 m freestyle at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by receiving a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 54.14.[2] He challenged seven other swimmers in heat two, including three-time Olympian Aleksandr Agafonov of Uzbekistan. He earned a sixth spot in 55.24, more than a second off his entry time. Thom failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed fifty-ninth overall out of 71 swimmers in the preliminaries.[3][4]
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onan, thom, onan, orlando, thom, born, april, 1984, guyanese, former, swimmer, specialized, sprint, freestyle, events, thom, qualified, freestyle, 2004, summer, olympics, athens, receiving, universality, place, from, fina, entry, time, challenged, seven, other. Onan Orlando Thom born April 11 1984 is a Guyanese former swimmer who specialized in sprint freestyle events 1 Thom qualified for the men s 100 m freestyle at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by receiving a Universality place from FINA in an entry time of 54 14 2 He challenged seven other swimmers in heat two including three time Olympian Aleksandr Agafonov of Uzbekistan He earned a sixth spot in 55 24 more than a second off his entry time Thom failed to advance into the semifinals as he placed fifty ninth overall out of 71 swimmers in the preliminaries 3 4 Onan Orlando ThomPersonal informationFull nameOnan Orlando ThomNational team GuyanaBorn 1984 04 11 11 April 1984 age 39 Linden GuyanaHeight1 88 m 6 ft 2 in Weight86 kg 190 lb SportSportSwimmingStrokesFreestyleMedal record Islamic Solidarity Games2005 Jeddah 50 m backstroke Contents 1 Major results 1 1 Individual 1 1 1 Long course 2 ReferencesMajor results editIndividual edit Long course edit Year Competition Venue Position Event NotesRepresenting nbsp Guyana2003 World Championships nbsp Barcelona Spain 88th h 50 m freestyle 24 84107th h 100 m freestyle 55 4454th h 50 m backstroke 28 8066th h 100 m backstroke 1 03 9170th h 50 m breaststroke 32 2673rd h 100 m breaststroke 1 10 51Pan American Games nbsp Santo Domingo Dominican Republic 28th h 50 m freestyle 24 8331st h 100 m freestyle 54 1420th h 100 m breaststroke 1 10 78References edit Evans Hilary Gjerde Arild Heijmans Jeroen Mallon Bill et al Onan Orlando Thom Olympics at Sports Reference com Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 Retrieved 7 May 2013 Swimming Men s 100m Freestyle Startlist Heat 2 PDF Athens 2004 Omega Timing Retrieved 23 April 2013 Men s 100m Freestyle Heat 2 Athens 2004 BBC Sport 18 August 2004 Retrieved 31 January 2013 Thomas Stephen 17 August 2004 Men s 100 Freestyle Prelims Day 4 Lezak Crocker Fail to Qualify Hoogie Best with 48 70 Swimming World Magazine Archived from the original on 3 April 2007 Retrieved 19 April 2013 nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to a Guyanese swimmer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Onan Thom amp oldid 1156943777, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
