Owen Von Richter (born April 7, 1975) is a Canadian former competitive
swimmer
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who swam in the mixed-stroke
medley events in international championships. Von Richter represented Canada at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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in Sydney, Australia, where he placed 29th in the men's 400-metre individual medley event, clocking 4:25.70 in the preliminary heats.
He previously won a pair of bronze medals in the 200- and 400-metre individual medley events at the
1999 Pan American Games
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in Winnipeg.
See also
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List of University of Michigan alumni
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References
1975 births
Living people
Canadian male medley swimmers
Michigan Wolverines men's swimmers
Olympic swimmers for Canada
Swimmers at the 1999 Pan American Games
Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Swimmers from Calgary
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
Pan American Games medalists in swimming
Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
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