Dylan Dunlop-Barrett

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Dylan Dunlop-Barrett
Personal information
Born (1991-03-17) March 17, 1991 (age 33)
Hāwera, Taranaki
Sport
SportSwimming

Dylan Dunlop-Barrett (born 17 March 1991) is a New Zealand swimmer. He competed in the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] The New Zealand team completed the race on 31 July finishing 8th with a time of 7:17:18. Dylan had the 2nd fastest leg completing his 200 metres in 1:49.51. The other members of his team are Matthew Stanley, Steven Kent and Andy Macmillan.

He also competed in the 200 and 400 m freestyle events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, along with the 4 × 100 m and 4 × 200 m freestyle relays.[2]

Dunlop-Barrett won the Sportsperson of the Year overall award at the Taranaki Sports Awards in 2012.[3] He announced his retirement from competitive swimming in 2015.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NZ Swimming Trust profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Dylan Dunlop-Barrett Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Awards top off 'massive' year". Stuff. 23 November 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Kiwi Olympic swimmer Dylan Dunlop-Barrett retires to move on to other things". Stuff. 20 February 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2022.