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Australian swimmer

David Orbell

Personal information

Full name

David Rodney Orbell

National team

Australia

Born

(1963-02-27) 27 February 1963 (age 61)

Height

1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

Weight

75 kg (165 lb)

Sport

Swimming

Strokes

Backstroke

Medal record

Men's swimming

Representing Australia
Commonwealth Games
	1982 Brisbane	200 m backstroke

David Rodney Orbell (born 27 February 1963) is an Australian former swimmer who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Orbell finished sixth in the final of the 200-metre backstroke, and first in the B Final (ninth overall) in the 100-metre backstroke.

References

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Orbell". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2012.

v t e 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 – present: 4×100 metres
1934: Gazell, Burleigh, Puddy (CAN) 1938: Dove, Davies, Taylor (ENG) 1950: Hale, Kendall, Romain (ENG) 1954: Weld, Hawkins, Henricks (AUS) 1958: Chapman, Monckton, Devitt, Gathercole (AUS) 1962: Dickson, O'Brien, Carroll, Berry (AUS) 1966: Gilchrist, Chase, Hutton, Jacks (CAN) 1970: MacDonald, Kasting, Mahony, Kennedy (CAN) 1974: Phillips, Robertson, Pickell, Mahony (CAN) 1978: Sawchuk, Thompson, Smith, Tapp (CAN) 1982: Orbell, Sieben, Brooks, Evans (AUS) 1986: Tewksbury, Davis, Ponting, Baumann (CAN) 1990: Cleveland, Gery, Tewksbury, Ponting (CAN) 1994: Fydler, Rogers, Miller, Dewick (AUS) 1998: Watson, Cowley, Huegill, Klim (AUS) 2002: Welsh, Piper, Huegill, Thorpe (AUS) 2006: Welsh, Rickard, Klim, Sullivan (AUS) 2010: Delaney, Rickard, Huegill, Sullivan (AUS) 2014: Walker-Hebborn, Peaty, Barrett, Brown (ENG) 2018: Larkin, Packard, Irvine, Chalmers (AUS) 2022: Williams, Wilby, Guy, Dean (ENG)

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 – present: 4×100 metres

1934: Gazell, Burleigh, Puddy (CAN)
1938: Dove, Davies, Taylor (ENG)
1950: Hale, Kendall, Romain (ENG)
1954: Weld, Hawkins, Henricks (AUS)
1958: Chapman, Monckton, Devitt, Gathercole (AUS)
1962: Dickson, O'Brien, Carroll, Berry (AUS)
1966: Gilchrist, Chase, Hutton, Jacks (CAN)
1970: MacDonald, Kasting, Mahony, Kennedy (CAN)
1974: Phillips, Robertson, Pickell, Mahony (CAN)
1978: Sawchuk, Thompson, Smith, Tapp (CAN)
1982: Orbell, Sieben, Brooks, Evans (AUS)
1986: Tewksbury, Davis, Ponting, Baumann (CAN)
1990: Cleveland, Gery, Tewksbury, Ponting (CAN)
1994: Fydler, Rogers, Miller, Dewick (AUS)
1998: Watson, Cowley, Huegill, Klim (AUS)
2002: Welsh, Piper, Huegill, Thorpe (AUS)
2006: Welsh, Rickard, Klim, Sullivan (AUS)
2010: Delaney, Rickard, Huegill, Sullivan (AUS)
2014: Walker-Hebborn, Peaty, Barrett, Brown (ENG)
2018: Larkin, Packard, Irvine, Chalmers (AUS)
2022: Williams, Wilby, Guy, Dean (ENG)

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