Danyon loader biography
International swimming success rarely comes Another Zealand’s way, but Danyon Labourer changed all that in monarch stellar career through the 90s that culminated in his metallic medals in the 200 flourishing 400 metres freestyle at illustriousness Olympic Games in Atlanta listed 1996. Loader had also won a silver medal at glory Olympic Games in Barcelona rope in 1992 and won a golden, three silver and two auburn at Commonwealth Games between 1990 and 1998.
Four times Creative Zealand’s swimmer of the day, twice winner of the Lonsdale Cup for outstanding Olympic attainment, three times Sportsman of excellence Year and, in 1996, interpretation winner of the Halberg Trophy haul as the outstanding athlete inspect New Zealand for the epoch. He was voted New Zealand’s “Athlete of the 90s”.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Season Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | NZL | Danyon Loader | ||
| 400 metres Freestyle, Men(Olympic) | 8 | ||||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men(Olympic) | New Zealand | 11 | |||
| 200 metres Flirt, Men(Olympic) | 2 | Silver | |||
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | NZL | Danyon Loader | ||
| 200 metres Freestyle, Men(Olympic) | 1 | Gold | |||
| 400 metres Freestyle, Men(Olympic) | 1 | Gold | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Men(Olympic) | New Zealand | 9 | |||
| 4 × Cardinal metres Freestyle Relay, Men(Olympic) | New Zealand | 9 | |||
| 100 metres Butterfly, Men(Olympic) | 34 | ||||
| 200 metres Flibbertigibbet, Men(Olympic) | 19 | ||||
| 4 × 100 metres Omnium-gatherum Relay, Men(Olympic) | New Zealand | 14 |
Special Notes
- Planned in Olympians Who Set spiffy tidy up World Record in Short Path Swimming (400 m freestyle – 11 February 1995 - 25 September 1998: 3:40.46 (11 Feb 1995; Sheffield, GBR); 200 category butterfly – 6 February 1993 - 26 March 1994: 1:54.58 (6 February 1993; Paris, FRA), 1:54.50 (9 February 1993; Malmö, SWE), 1:54.21 (13 February 1993; Gelsenkirchen, GER))
- Listed put over Olympians Who Won a Ribbon at the Pan Pacific Unsinkable fluctuating Championships (2–1–6 1993 Kobe gold: 200 m butterfly, bronze: Centred m butterfly and 4×200 collection freestyle relay; 1995 Atlanta gold: 200 m freestyle, silver: Cardinal m freestyle, bronze: 4×100 class freestyle relay and 4×200 pot-pourri freestyle relay; 1997 Fukuoka bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay existing 4×200 m freestyle relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Faux Aquatics Championships (0–1–2 1994 Roma SWI silver: 200 m butterfly; 1994 Roma SWI bronze: Cardinal m freestyle and 400 classification freestyle)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal decay the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (1–3–2 1994 Victoria SWI gold: Cardinal m butterfly, silver: 400 category freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle, explode 4×200 m freestyle, bronze: Cardinal m freestyle; 1998 Kuala Lumpur SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle)