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Trent Steed

Swimming

Age

49

Olympic History

Atlanta 1996

Career Events

Swimming Men's 400m Individual Medley

 

Trent's Story

Trent Joseph Steed is a former Australian swimmer who represented Australia at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. Born in Sydney on 6 May 1977, Steed specialised in the individual medley and was among Australia's leading age-group swimmers of his generation.

At Atlanta 1996, Steed competed in the men's 400-metre individual medley, finishing 15th overall. He was just 19 years old when he made his Olympic debut.

Steed went on to enjoy further international success, winning a bronze medal at the 1997 Pan Pacific Championships and a gold medal in the 400-metre individual medley at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur.

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