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Malcolm Champion (NZL)

Malcolm Champion (NZL)

Olympic History

Stockholm 1912

Career Events

Swimming Men's 1500m Freestyle

Swimming Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay

Swimming Men's 400m Freestyle

 

Malcolm's Story

Malcolm Champion (1883 – 1939) won a gold medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden as part of a combined team with Australia, competing as Australasia. He was New Zealand's first Olympic gold medallist, and the first swimmer to represent New Zealand at an Olympic Games.

 

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