Lewis Clareburt Explained

Lewis Clareburt
Strokes:Individual medley
Birth Date:4 July 1999
Birth Place:Wellington, New Zealand
Height:1.87 m
Weight:78 kg

Lewis Clareburt (born 4 July 1999) is a New Zealand swimmer. He is the current 2024 400m Individual Medley World Champion (4:09.72) and Commonwealth men's champion for 200 metre butterfly and 400 metre individual medley, having won both events at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. At the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, he won bronze medals in the men's 400 m individual medley.[1] He swam in the 2020 International Swim League, competing for the New York Breakers.[2] He is coached by Mitch Nairn at Club 37, Auckland.[3]

In the second ISL season overall Lewis competed for the US-based swim team – New York Breakers.[4]

Lewis has also been a proud and active member of Lyall Bay Surf Lifesaving Club.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lewis Clareburt . 6 April 2018 . Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation . 7 April 2018.
  2. Web site: NY BREAKERS ROSTER DROPS 6 AUSTRALIANS, ADDS 7 NEW NAMES . 23 September 2020 . Swim Swam Partners, LLC . 18 October 2020.
  3. News: Swim star Lewis Clareburt dips toe into new training environment before Paris Olympics . 2024-06-08 . . en.
  4. Web site: ISL .
  5. Web site: Surf Lifesaving NZ - Clareburt Complements Quality Black Fins . 2024-09-24 . www.surflifesaving.org.nz.
  6. Web site: ZB . Newstalk . 2024-09-24 . Lewis Clareburt: Out of the pool and into some Surf Lifesaving . 2024-09-24 . ZB . en-nz.