Gareth Kean
Gareth KEAN
Club: Capital - Wellington Regional High Performance Centre
Region: Wellington
Coach: Gary Hurring
Date of Birth: 05 October 1991
Place of Birth: Wellington
Achievements:
NZ Champion and NZ Record & Relay Holder
2012 Olympic Games Team, London UK.
2011 26th World University Games, Shenzhen. 1 x Gold medal. 2 x Bronze medals.
2011 14th FINA World Long Course Championships Team.
2010 Commonwealth Games, Delhi. Silver medal - 200m backstroke.
2010 Winner of Westpac Halberg Emerging Talent Award.
2010 Junior Pacifics, Hawaii. 2 x Gold medals.
2010 Pan Pacifics, California.
2010 Mare Nostrum, Europe. 3 x Bronze medals.
2009 Junior Pan Pacifics, Guam. Gold medal 200m backstroke.
Gareth qualified for the Olympics in the 100m and 200m backstroke and has been nominated to FINA for the London Olympic Games in the Men’s 4 x 100m medley relay team.
