Moss Burmester
Swimmer with Olympic representation
Born
June 19th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
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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