Tal Stricker
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Tal Stricker (born May 29, 1979 in Ramat Gan) is a breaststroke swimmer from Israel, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he swam in three events. He won his preliminary heat in the 100m Breaststroke (1:03.99), but did not advance to the semifinals and officially placed 32nd.
Stricker also finished 32nd in the 200m Breaststroke (2:19.33). He was a member of Israel's 4x100m Medley Relay Team, that finished in fifth place in the preliminary heat (3:43.39) and did not advance; they ended up 17th overall.
A breaststroke specialist, Stricker was a member of Israel's 4x100m Medley Relay Team that finished in eighth place (3:43.48) at the 2000 European Swimming Championships in Helsinki, Finland. In 2000-2001, he was a freshman at Florida State University, finishing ninth in the 100m Breaststroke in the 2001 ACC (Atlantic Coast Conference) Championship.
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