Caroline Hildreth Explained

Caroline Hildreth
Fullname:Caroline May Hildreth
Strokes:Breaststroke
Club:Australian Institute of Sport
Birth Date:22 February 1978
Birth Place:Mackay, Queensland
Height:1.69m (05.54feet)
Weight:57kg (126lb)

Caroline May Hildreth (born 22 February 1978) is an Australian former competition swimmer who specialized in breaststroke events.[1] She represented Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and also trained for the Australian Institute of Sport, where she was coached by former British Olympic coach and longtime mentor Barry Prime.

Hildreth competed in the women's 200 m breaststroke at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She finished in front of her teammate Rebecca Brown from the Olympic trials, with a FINA A-standard of 2:27.69.[2] [3] [4] After posting a seventh-seeded time of 2:27.60 from the preliminary heats, Hildreth failed to advance to the top 8 final, as she finished her semifinal run with a ninth-place effort in 2:28.30.[5] [6] [7]

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Notes and References

  1. Caroline Hildreth. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418025936/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hi/caroline-hildreth-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 19 June 2013.
  2. Web site: Swimming – Women's 200m Breaststroke Startlist (Heat 4). Sydney 2000. Omega Timing. 14 June 2013.
  3. News: Thomas. Steve. Aussies Ready For. Swimming World Magazine. July 2000. 16 June 2013.
  4. News: Hanson . Ian . Aussie gold rush at Youth Games . https://archive.today/20130624181245/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/1684.asp . dead . 24 June 2013 . Swimming World Magazine . 12 August 2000 . 19 June 2013 .
  5. Web site: Sydney 2000: Swimming – Women's 200m Breaststroke Semifinal 1 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110819181023/http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/Masters/sw/SWresults.pdf . dead . 19 August 2011. . . 264 . 26 April 2013 .
  6. Web site: Results from the Summer Olympics – Swimming (Women's 200m Breaststroke). https://archive.today/20130616020339/http://www.canoe.ca/2000GamesResults/sep20.html. usurped. 16 June 2013. Canoe.ca. 14 June 2013.
  7. News: Whitten . Phillip . Olympic Day 5 Prelims . https://archive.today/20130624172243/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/1805.asp . dead . 24 June 2013 . Swimming World Magazine . 20 September 2000 . 19 June 2013 .