Personal information | |
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Full name | Heath Terrence Ramsay |
Nickname | Rambo |
National team | ![]() |
Born | Ipswich, Queensland | 3 April 1981
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Butterfly |
Club | Railway Swim Club |
Heath Terrence Ramsay (born 3 April 1981) is a former butterfly swimmer who competed for Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.[1][2] There he finished in eleventh position in the 200-metre butterfly, clocking 1:57.90 minutes in the B-Final.
Ramsay was born in 1981 in Ipswich, Queensland. After finishing at St Edmund's College, Ipswich, he went to the University of Queensland.[citation needed]
In the lead-up to the 2000 Summer Olympics, he paused his commerce degree to focus on swimming.[3][4][5] Ramsay qualified for the 2000 Olympics by winning the 200-metre butterfly at the Australian championships.[6][7][8][9][10][11]
Retiring from swimming in 2003, Heath founded a successful learn to swim centre in Ipswich.[12][13]