Stacey Gartrell
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Stacey Gartrell is a former freestyle
long-distance swimmer from Australia
, who competed at the 1996 Atlanta Games
for her native country. She finished in eleventh position in the Women's 800m Freestyle, clocking 8:42.39 in the qualifying heats.
Freestyle swimming
Freestyle is an unregulated swimming style used in swimming competitions according to the rules of FINA. The front crawl stroke is almost universally used during a freestyle race, as this style is generally the fastest...
long-distance swimmer from Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, who competed at the 1996 Atlanta Games
Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....
for her native country. She finished in eleventh position in the Women's 800m Freestyle, clocking 8:42.39 in the qualifying heats.