Mark Herring (swimmer) explained

Mark Herring
National Team:New Zealand
Strokes:Freestyle
Birth Date:5 December 1984

Mark Herring (born 5 December 1984)[1] is an international swimmer and New Zealand Olympiad 1041[2] who competed for New Zealand in the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, describing it as "a highlight of his swimming career."[3] [4] He competed in the 50 metre and the 100 metre freestyle events at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships. He has competed in the Oceania Swimming Championships in the 50 metere freestyle, 100 metre freestyle, and 4x100 metere freestyle and has won a total of 7 medals, 3 gold, 2 silver, and 2 bronze. His father, Colin Herring, had competed for New Zealand in two swimming events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Mark Herring . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418102910/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/mark-herring-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 30 March 2017.
  2. Web site: Mark Herring | New Zealand Olympic Team . . n.d. . New Zealand Olympic Committee . New Zealand Olympic Committee . 22 October 2021.
  3. Web site: Mark Herring . 2009-12-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081018111424/http://www.zeus-sport.com/Olympic/Athletes/AthleteProfile.aspx?Print=&ContactID=25284 . 18 October 2008 .
  4. Web site: Mark Herring . . n.d. . Swimming New Zealand . Swimming New Zealand . 22 October 2021.
  5. Colin Herring Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418102855/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/colin-herring-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 19 November 2016.
  6. News: Leggat . David . Swimming: Relieved Herring following in his father's wake . 30 March 2017 . . 24 July 2008.