Dominik Meichtry
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| Born | 18 November 1984 St. Gallen, Switzerland | ||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st) | ||||||||
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| Country | Switzerland | ||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||
| Club | SchwimmClub Uster Wallisellen, Trojan Swim Club | ||||||||
| College team | University of California, Berkeley | ||||||||
| Coach | Gerard Moerland, Dave Salo | ||||||||
Medal record
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Dominik Meichtry (born 18 November 1984) is a Swiss competitive swimmer specializing in the middle distance freestyle events. He currently holds six Swiss national records (long course and short course).
Meichtry has won 31 individual Swiss national medals, 25 gold, 6 silver. He has been competing on the international stage since the 2002 European Championships in Berlin. He was voted as Switzerland's top 10 male Athletes in 2008 and won athlete of the year in his canton of St. Gallen.