Moss Burmester

Swimmer with Olympic representation

Moss Burmester - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 19th, 1981
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New Zealand

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Competed as a swimmer representing New Zealand in various international competitions. Achieved notable success in the 2006 Commonwealth Games, winning gold in the 200m butterfly. Also participated in the 2004 Athens Olympics, competing in multiple events. Throughout the career, established personal bests that ranked among the top swimmers globally.

Won gold in the 200m butterfly at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Competed in the 2004 Athens Olympics

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