Teigan van Roosmalen

Swimmer

Birthday April 6, 1991

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace New South Wales, Australia

Age 32 years old

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About

Australian Paralympic S13 swimmer who is legally blind and deaf. She is known for her events, 100 m breaststroke, 200 m individual medley, 50 m and 100 m freestyle. She competed at the 2011 Para Pan Pacific Championships in Edmonton, where she won a gold medal in the S13 400 freestyle event. She also competed at the 2008 Summer and 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Before Fame

In January 2012, she began attending the Canberra Institute of Technology, where she studied massage therapy.

Trivia

In February 2009, she was named the Express Advocate Young Achiever. In 2011, she received a Sport Achievement Award from the Australian Institute of Sport and in 2017, she received Swimming Australia Services to the Australian Swim Team Award. 

Family Life

She has a brother involved with the surfing community, and has competed at the Australian Surf Titles.

Associated With

She and Stephanie Rice are both swimmers from Australia.