Ponting, Tom

Club: Calgary Swimming | Male

5
Meets
8
Results
2
Events

About

Canadian butterfly specialist who competed at three consecutive Olympics (1984, 1988, 1992), earning a medal at each -- the only Canadian swimmer to achieve this. He set a world record in the 100m butterfly (52.62) in 1989 and won 33 national titles over a career spanning 1982-1993.

Achievements

Personal Bests

EventTimeMeetDate
100m Butterfly53.50[Legend] 1988 Olympic Games1988-09-17
200m Butterfly1:58.00[Legend] 1988 Olympic Games1988-09-17

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Ponting, Tom's best events?

Ponting, Tom's top personal bests include 100m Butterfly (53.50), 200m Butterfly (1:58.00).

What club does Ponting, Tom swim for?

Ponting, Tom swims for Calgary Swimming.

How many meets has Ponting, Tom competed in?

Ponting, Tom has competed in 5 meets.

Who is Ponting, Tom?

Canadian butterfly specialist who competed at three consecutive Olympics (1984, 1988, 1992), earning a medal at each -- the only Canadian swimmer to achieve this. He set a world record in the 100m butterfly (52.62) in 1989 and won 33 national titles over a career spanning 1982-1993.