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Gael Adam
Personal information
Full name	Sebastien Gael Adam
National team	Mauritius
Born	28 March 1986 (age 38); Beau Bassin, Mauritius
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	CN Brest (FRA)

Sebastien Gael Adam (born March 28, 1986, in Beau Bassin) is a Mauritian swimmer who specializes in freestyle events.^[1]^[2] He represented his nation Mauritius at the 2008 Summer Olympics, placing himself among the top 60 swimmers in the 100 m freestyle.^[3] During his sporting career, Adam trained full-time at Brest Swimming Club in France.

Adam was invited by FINA to compete for Mauritius in the men's 100 m freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.^[3] Swimming in heat two, he chased Fiji's five-time Olympian Carl Probert on the final stretch to hit the wall in third place and fifty-seventh overall by a close, 0.02-second margin with a time of 52.35 seconds.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Gaël Adam". Beijing 2008. Archived from the original on 17 March 2009. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
^ "Gaël Adam". 21 November 2012. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
^ ^a ^b Jhuboo, Rehade (11 August 2008). "Maurice à la conquête de Beijing" [Mauritians conquer Beijing] (in French). 5plus.mu. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
^ "Swimming: Men's 100m Freestyle – Heat 1". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2012.

External links

Gael Adam at World Aquatics
Gael Adam at SwimRankings.net
Gael Adam at Olympics.com
Gael Adam at Olympedia
Gael Adam at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
NBC Olympics Profile

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[beijing2008-1] "Gaël Adam". Beijing 2008. Archived from the original on 17 March 2009. Retrieved 13 January 2016.

[2] "Gaël Adam". 21 November 2012. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2017.

[adam-olympics-3] Jhuboo, Rehade (11 August 2008). "Maurice à la conquête de Beijing" [Mauritians conquer Beijing] (in French). 5plus.mu. Retrieved 25 January 2016.

[4] "Swimming: Men's 100m Freestyle – Heat 1". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2012.

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