Lara Carroll
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| World Championships - Long Course | ||
| Bronze | 2005 Montreal[1] | 200 m individual medley |
| World Championships - Short Course | ||
| Bronze | 2006 Shanghai[2] | 200 m individual medley |
| Silver | 2004 Indianapolis[3] | 200 m individual medley |
| Bronze | 2004 Indianapolis | 400 m individual medley |
| Commonwealth Games | ||
| Bronze | 2006 Melbourne[4] | 200 m individual medley |
Lara Carroll (born 8 December 1986 in Cambridge, England) is an Australian swimmer living in Perth, Australia.
Carroll made her international debut at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she finished 6th in the 200 m individual medley. She claimed her first international medals later that year at the 2004 FINA Short Course World Championships in Indianapolis, claiming silver and bronze in the 200m and 400m individual medley respectively. She claimed her first long-course medal at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships, claiming a bronze in the 200m individual medley. She also came fourth in the 400m event.
Carroll is a member of the Australian Commonwealth Swimming Team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where she won a bronze medal in the 200 metres Individual Medley, finishing behind Stephanie Rice and Brooke Hanson, in a time of 2:13.86. She didn't compete in the 400m event due to illness.
She is a student and a member of the Fremantle Port swimming club.
[edit] External links
- Swimming Australia profile for Lara Carroll
[edit] References
- ^ Montreal 2005 Results. Retrieved on 2007-06-09.
- ^ Shanghai 2006 results. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
- ^ 7th FINA World Championships - 25m Indianapolis 2004. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
- ^ Swimming Schedule and Results. Retrieved on 2007-08-22.
