1. Michael Auprince, was born on 21 February 1993 and is an Australian swimmer and wheelchair basketball player.
15 Facts About Michael Auprince
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Michael Auprince set several swimming records and was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London in swimming, where he won gold and bronze medals.
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Michael Auprince represented the Rollers team at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
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Michael Christopher Auprince was born on 21 February 1993, and is from Peakhurst, New South Wales.
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Michael Auprince attended Peakhurst High School and Georges River College at their Oatley Senior Campus.
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Michael Auprince is a member of the Revesby Swimming Club and is coached by Mick Gauci.
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Michael Auprince took up the sport in 2003 within six months of his leg being amputated.
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In 2007, Michael Auprince trained with the Australian Paralympic development team at a training camp in Maroochydore, Queensland.
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Michael Auprince first represented Australia in an international competition in 2009 when he competed in the 09 Canadian hosted CanAm Championships.
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Michael Auprince competed at the 2010 IPC World Swimming Championships where he finished fifth in the 100 m backstroke.
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Michael Auprince was the youngest member of the Australian team competing at the Dutch hosted 2011 IPC World Swimming Championships.
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In 2012, Michael Auprince had four gym sessions and nine swimming training sessions a week.
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Michael Auprince was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in swimming.
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Michael Auprince is classified 4 point player and plays centre.
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Michael Auprince currently plays professionally in Germany with RSV- Lahn Dill.