Brendan Burkett

Brendan Burkett
Burkett leads the Australian Paralympic Team as the flag bearer in the Athletes Parade at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Opening Ceremony
Personal information
Full nameBrendan John Burkett
NationalityAustralian
Born (1963-10-07) 7 October 1963 (age 60)
Brisbane, Queensland
Medal record
Swimming
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Men's 50 m Freestyle S9
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Men's 4 × 50 m Freestyle Relay A1–A8
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle S7–10
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle 34 pts
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Men's 50 m Freestyle S9
IPC Swimming World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch Men's 4 x 100m Freestyle Open
World Championships and Games for the Disabled
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Assen Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay S7
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Victoria Men's 100 m Freestyle S9

Brendan John Burkett, OAM[1] (born 7 October 1963)[2] is an Australian swimmer who won five medals at four Paralympics and a silver medal at the 1994 Victoria Commonwealth Games.

  1. ^ "Burkett, Brendan John, OAM". Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Australians at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics: Swimmers". Australian Sports Commission. Archived from the original on 19 January 2000. Retrieved 18 May 2014.

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