1. Mitchell Kilduff was born on 29 February 1996 and is an Australian Paralympic swimmer.
11 Facts About Mitchell Kilduff
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Mitchell Kilduff was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in swimming.
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Mitchell Kilduff achieved 5th place in the 200 metre freestyle event at the 2012 Games.
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Mitchell Kilduff was diagnosed with autism when he was six years old.
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Mitchell Kilduff is an S14 classified swimmer, who has set world records in several events including the long course 50m butterfly, 50m freestyle, the 100m butterfly, the 400m freestyle, and the source course 50m butterfly events in his classification.
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Mitchell Kilduff is a member of SLC Aquadot and his coach is Gavin Stewart, who began coaching him in 2009.
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Mitchell Kilduff started swimming in 2006, and began taking lessons in 2007.
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At the 2010 Australian national championships, Mitchell Kilduff earned two gold medals.
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Mitchell Kilduff first represented Australia in 2011, making his debut at the Arafura Games.
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Mitchell Kilduff earned a gold in the 50m freestyle event in a time of 25.78.
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Mitchell Kilduff was selected to represent Australian Paralympics in swimming.