WMV · AUS
David is a swimmer from Australia, a sprinter and an international traveller on the circuit, whose official competitive record spans 9 seasons, 16 years, 3 countries and 12 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2006, and one of his earliest marks still on file is the 50 backstroke in 50.84, raced in SEOWV Summer Champs. He started out alongside Ross County YMCA.
His signature event is the 50 freestyle, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 100 freestyle and 50 backstroke. Freestyle is the backbone of the whole record: 11 meets and 22 recorded swims.
His fastest 50 freestyle stands at 38.96, set in long course (50 m) at Fremantle Leisure.
After a 2-year break between 2019 and 2021, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2021. 2006 is the busiest season on record, with 6 verified individual swims.
He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 3 countries (the United States, Australia and UNK), including 9 of 12 meets outside Australia.
Those meets span 5 different venues (Mccorkle Aquatic Pav, Athens, Wa Pools and Various Pools…). He has raced for Chillicothe High School, Ross County YMCA and WMV.
His most recent recorded season is 2024. He closes this record with 25 current event personal bests, across 25 verified official swims in competitions governed by Masters Australia.