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Scot Robison

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Scot Robison
Personal information
Born (1988-12-05) December 5, 1988 (age 37)
Sport
SportSwimming
Event
Freestyle
Medal record

Scot Robison (born December 5, 1988) is an American former swimmer.[1]

Robinson, a freestyle specialist from Charlotte, North Carolina, was a varsity swimmer for the Virginia Cavaliers.[2] He won relay gold medals at the 2009 Universiade and 2011 Pan American Games, for the 4 × 100 m freestyle and 4 × 200 m freestyle respectively. At the 2011 World Championships in Shanghai, Robison featured in the heats of the 4 × 100 m freestyle team, which secured a bronze medal. In 2012 he was an alternate for the U.S. Olympic squad after placing seventh in the 100 m freestyle at the trials, where he had surprised with the fastest swim in the heats.[3][4]

References

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  1. "MSS: Scot Robison". Swimming World. March 11, 2010.
  2. Fowler, Scott (May 6, 2012). "Swimmers hope for Olympic splash". The Charlotte Observer. p. 6A.
  3. "Robison leads 100 free prelims at US swim trials". WCNC. June 28, 2012.
  4. Keith, Braden (July 3, 2012). "Scot Robison, American Olympic Alternate". SwimSwam.