Personal information | |
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Full name | Jonathan van Hazel |
Nickname | "Jono" |
National team | Australia |
Born | Perth, Western Australia | 19 September 1978
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Club | City of Perth Comets |
Jonathan "Jono" van Hazel (born 19 September 1978) is an Australian former swimmer who specialized in freestyle events. [1] He is a member of City of Perth Comets Swim Club and is coached and trained by Bernie Mulroy.
Van Hazel qualified for the men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, as a member of the Australian team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by finishing fifth from the Olympic trials in Sydney in 50.17. [2] In the final, the Australian team finished sixth in 3:15.77. Teaming with Ashley Callus, Eamon Sullivan, and Todd Pearson in the heats, van Hazel swam the third leg, and recorded a split of 49.65 to qualify further for the final in a time of 3:17.64. [3] [4]