Andrew Chetcuti

Andrew Chetcuti

Personal information
Full name	Andrew Chetcuti
Nationality	Malta
Born	19 November 1992 Pietà, Malta
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	163 lb (74 kg)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle, butterfly
Medal record Games of the Small States of Europe 2011 Liechtenstein 100 m freestyle 2013 Luxembourg 50 m freestyle 2013 Luxembourg 100 m butterfly 2015 Iceland 50 m freestyle 2015 Iceland 100 m freestyle 2011 Liechtenstein 50 m freestyle 2013 Luxembourg 100 m freestyle 2015 Iceland 100 m butterfly 2015 Iceland 4x100 m medley

Andrew Chetcuti (born 19 November 1992 in Pietà^[1]), is a Maltese freestyle and butterfly swimmer specialising in short course events. He holds 5 individual national records, and 2 in relays.

Chetcuti was one of five athletes to represent Team Malta in the 2012 Summer Olympics.^[2] Chetcuti placed third in the 100 m freestyle, but did not qualify for the semi-finals.^[3]

Personal life

Chetcuti currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States after residing in the United Arab Emirates, his place of residence since 1995. Chetcuti is a Biology major at the Georgia Institute of Technology.^[4] Chetcuti attended high school at Dubai College where he was Head Boy.^[5]

Personal bests and records held

Long course (50 m)

Event	Time		Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50 m freestyle	23.65	NR	29 July 2011	XIV FINA World Championships	Shanghai, China	[6]
100 m freestyle	51.98	NR	31 May 2011	Games of the Small States of Europe	Vaduz, Liechtenstein	[7]
200 m freestyle	1:57.41	NR	29 Feb 2012	Irish Olympic Trials	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
100 m freestyle	51.67	(h)NR	31 July 2012	London Olympics (Team Malta)	London, United Kingdom	[8]

Short course (25 m)

Event	Time		Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50 m freestyle	23.14	(h)NR	16 Dec 2010	2010 FINA World Swimming Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[9]
100 m freestyle	50.86	(h)NR	18 Dec 2010	2010 FINA World Swimming Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[10]
50 m butterfly	24.99	(h)NR	17 Dec 2010	2010 FINA World Swimming Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[11]
100 m butterfly	56.98	(h)NR	15 Dec 2010	2010 FINA World Swimming Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[12]

Legend: WR – World record; ER – European record; NR – Maltese record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

References

1. "Andrew Chetcuti – Swimming – Olympic Athlete | London 2012". Retrieved 31 July 2012.
2. Hammond, Ashley (30 July 2012). "Sport Chetcuti braces for Olympic debut". Gulf News. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
3. "Andrew Chetcuti places third in 100m freestyle". di-ve Beta. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
4. "Chetcuti Headed To 2012 Olympics; Two More Make U.S. Olympic Trials". RamblinWreck.com. 7 Jun 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
5. Gulf News: Andrew Chetcuti – Dubai dream, retrieved 2011,01,15.
6. "Men's 50m Freestyle Results" (PDF). Lie-Games 2011. 2011-06-02. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
7. "Men's 100m Freestyle Results" (PDF). Lie-Games 2011. 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
8. Hammond, Ashley (31 July 2012). "Chetcuti sets new Maltese record in 100m freestyle". Gulf News. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
9. "Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 2010-12-16. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
10. "Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 2010-12-18. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
11. "Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2010-12-17.
12. "Men's 100m Butterfly Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 2010-12-15. Retrieved 2010-12-15.