Tom Dean (swimmer)

Tom Dean
MBE
Personal information
Full nameThomas William Darnton Dean
National teamGreat Britain
England
Born (2000-05-02) 2 May 2000 (age 24)
London, England
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight88 kg (194 lb)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesMedley, freestyle
ClubBath National Centre
CoachDavid McNulty
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2023 Fukuoka 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2023 Fukuoka 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Fukuoka 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Fukuoka 4×100 m mixed freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Melbourne 200 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2018 Glasgow 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest 4×100 m mixed freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest 4×200 m mixed freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2022 Rome 4×200 m mixed freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2020 Budapest 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2020 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rome 4×100 m mixed freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Budapest 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rome 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 2019 Glasgow 400 m freestyle
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Helsinki 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2017 Netanya 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2017 Netanya 400 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Helsinki 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Helsinki 400 m medley
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m mixed freestyle

Thomas William Darnton Dean MBE (born 2 May 2000)[2] is a British competitive freestyle swimmer. He is a triple Olympic gold medallist, winning gold individually in 200 metre freestyle at the 2020 Summer Olympics and as part of a team in 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3]

Dean has represented Great Britain at the European Junior Championships and the European Championships. He also competed at the 2020 European Championships where he won three gold and two silver medals in the team events and one individual bronze in 200m freestyle. Dean has won relay gold at all four major events available to him – at the World Championships, Olympic Games and European Championships and, for England, at the Commonwealth Games.

  1. ^ a b "Tom Dean". isl.global. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Thomas Dean". British Swimming.
  3. ^ "Tom Dean". British Swimming. Retrieved 8 August 2018.