Byron MacDonald

Personal information

Full name

Arthur Byron MacDonald

National team

Canada

Born

July 23, 1950
Chicago, Illinois

Height

1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)

Weight

61 kg (134 lb)

Sport

Swimming

Strokes

Butterfly

College team

University of Michigan

Medal record

Men's swimming
Representing Canada
Pan American Games
	1971 Cali	4x100 m medley
	1971 Cali	100 m butterfly
Commonwealth Games
	1970 Edinburgh	100 m butterfly
	1970 Edinburgh	4x100 m medley
Summer Universiade
	1973 Moscow	100 m butterfly

Arthur Byron MacDonald (born July 23, 1950) is a former swimmer who represented Canada in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. MacDonald placed sixth in the final of the men's 100-metre butterfly, and also competed in the preliminary heats of the 200-metre butterfly but did not advance.^[1]

Has been the coach of the University of Toronto swim team as well as a television commentator.

References

↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved May 8, 2012.

Commonwealth Champions in Men's 100 m Butterfly

1962–1966: 110 yards 1970–2014: 100 metres

1962: Kevin Berry (AUS) 1966: Ron Jacks (CAN) 1970: Byron MacDonald (CAN) 1974: Neil Rogers (AUS) 1978: Dan Thompson (CAN) 1982: Dan Thompson (CAN) 1986: Andy Jameson (ENG) 1990: Andrew Baildon (AUS) 1994: Scott Miller (AUS) 1998: Geoff Huegill (AUS) 2002: Geoff Huegill (AUS) 2006: Ryan Pini (PNG) 2010: Geoff Huegill (AUS) 2014: Chad le Clos (RSA)

Commonwealth Champions in Men's 4×100 m Medley Relay

1934: 3×100 yards 1938 – 1954: 3×110 yards 1958 – 1966: 4×110 yards 1970 – 2014: 4×100 metres

1934: Canada (Gazell, Burleigh, Puddy) 1938: England (Dove, Davies, Taylor) 1950: England (Hale, Kendall, Romain) 1954: Australia (Weld, Hawkins, Henricks) 1958: Australia (Chapman, Monckton, Devitt, Gathercole) 1962: Australia (Dickson, O'Brien, Carroll, Berry) 1966: Canada (Gilchrist, Chase, Hutton, Jacks) 1970: Canada (MacDonald, Kasting, Mahony, Kennedy) 1974: Canada (Phillips, Robertson, Pickell, Mahony) 1978: Canada (Sawchuk, Thompson, Smith, Tapp) 1982: Australia (Orbell, Sieben, Brooks, Evans) 1986: Canada (Tewksbury, Davis, Ponting, Baumann) 1990: Canada (Cleveland, Gery, Tewksbury, Ponting) 1994: Australia (Fydler, Rogers, Miller, Dewick) 1998: Australia (Watson, Cowley, Huegill, Klim) 2002: Australia (Welsh, Piper, Huegill, Thorpe) 2006: Australia (Welsh, Rickard, Klim, Sullivan) 2010: Australia (Delaney, Rickard, Huegill, Sullivan) 2014: England (Walker-Hebborn, Peaty, Barrett, Brown)

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Byron MacDonald

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