Cam Kurle
Personal information
Full nameCameron Roland Kurle
NationalityBritish
Born (1997-07-19) 19 July 1997
Glastonbury, Somerset, England[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place2018 Glasgow4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2018 Glasgow4×200 m mixed freestyle
European Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Baku4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2015 Baku200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2015 Baku4×200 m freestyle
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2018 Gold Coast4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2018 Gold Coast4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2022 Birmingham4×100 m freestyle

Cameron Roland Kurle (born 19 July 1997) is a British swimmer. He has won a gold and two silvers as a junior at the 2015 European Games. As a senior, he won a silver medal in freestyle relay in the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Personal

Kurle attended Millfield School.[2]

Career

At the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, he won a gold in the men's 4x100m freestyle relay, and two silvers: in the men's 200m freestyle, and 4x200m freestyle relays.[3][4][5]

He competed in the men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[6]

At the 2018 Commonwealth Games held at the Gold Coast, Australia, Kurle won two silvers as part of the team that finished second in the Men's 4x100m and 4x200m freestyle events.[7] He swam in the final of the 4x200m but only in the heats of the 4x100m.

At the 2018 European Championships, Kurle was part of the relay teams that won gold in the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay and bronze in the 4×200 m mixed freestyle. However, he swam in the heats of both events and not in the finals.[8][9]

References

  1. ↑ "Cam Kurle". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "15 Old Millfieldians prepare for the Commonwealth Games 2022". Millfield School. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  3. ↑ "Hat-trick of golds for Great Britain". Baku 2015. 23 June 2015. Archived from the original on 24 June 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ↑ "Cameron Kurle". TeamGB.
  5. ↑ "2015 European Games swimming results" (PDF). Baku 2015.
  6. ↑ "Cam Kurle". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  7. ↑ "Commonwealth Games: Duncan Scott and Siobhan-Marie O'Connor claim swimming gold > Relay silver for England". BBC Sport. 8 April 2018.
  8. ↑ Race, Loretta (5 August 2018). "As With C'Wealth Games, GBR's James Guy Scratches 2Fly At Euros". Swim Swam.
  9. ↑ "Duncan Scott, James Guy Propel Great Britain to Men's 4×200 Free Relay Win". Swimming World Magazine. 5 August 2018.
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