Cameron Michael Gibson (born 14 August 1982 in

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) is a New Zealand

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competitor. He won a bronze medal in the 200m backstroke at the

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in a time of 2:00.72 minutes. He competed at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

and the

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. In the latter he swam the final, freestyle, leg (47.00) for the New Zealand team which finish fifth in the final of Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay.

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* * * * 1982 births Living people New Zealand male backstroke swimmers Swimmers from Auckland Olympic swimmers for New Zealand Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Swimmers at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in swimming Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) 21st-century New Zealand sportsmen Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games {{NewZealand-swimming-bio-stub