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Simon is a swimmer from Australia, a breaststroke specialist and a sprinter, whose official competitive record spans 2 seasons, 5 years and 3 meets.
His recorded career begins in 1999 in Hobart, where he raced the 200 breaststroke in 2:13.47.
His signature event is the 200 breaststroke, his reference distance in breaststroke, ahead of the 100 breaststroke and 50 breaststroke. Breaststroke is the backbone of the whole record: 5 recorded swims.
His fastest 200 breaststroke stands at 2:18.34, set in long course (50 m) at 20th Summer Universiade 1999.
His record includes the World Cup circuit, between 1999 and 2003 (FINA Swimming World Cup 1998-1999 and FINA Swimming World Cup 2003-2004). A representative mark at that level is 2:13.47 in the 200 breaststroke, recorded in short course (25 m). He also appears in continental championships.
After a 4-year break between 1999 and 2003, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2003.
Those meets span 3 different venues (Hobart, Palma and Melbourne).
Latest competition: FINA Swimming World Cup 2003-2004, on November 29, 2003. He closes this record with 5 current event personal bests, across 5 verified official swims in competitions governed by World Aquatics and Masters Australia.