Cameron Michael "Cam" Gibson (born 14 August 1982 in

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) is a New Zealand

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competitor. He won a bronze medal in the 200m backstroke at the

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in a time of 2:00.72 minutes. He competed at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

and the

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. In the latter he swam the final, freestyle, leg for the New Zealand team which finish fifth in the final of Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay.

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* * * * * 1982 births Living people New Zealand male backstroke swimmers Swimmers from Auckland Olympic swimmers of New Zealand Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Swimmers at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming 21st-century New Zealand people Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games {{NewZealand-swimming-bio-stub