About Troyden Prinsloo
Born 1985. Troyden Prinsloo is a South African swimmer.
Hercules Troyden Prinsloo (born 16 November 1985) is a freestyle swimmer from South Africa, who won three gold medals at the 2007 All-Africa Games. Previously he earned a silver medal in the men's 800m freestyle at the Pan Pacific Games, and placed third at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in the men's 1500m freestyle. He also represented South Africa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Major results Individual Long course
1 Did not start in the final B. (At the heats, he finished 12th place with 3:54.10)
Short course
Open water swimming
Relay Short course
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Troyden Prinsloo?
swimmer
When was Troyden Prinsloo born?
Troyden Prinsloo was born on 16 September 1985 in Durban.
What is Troyden Prinsloo's occupation?
Troyden Prinsloo is a swimmer.
What nationality is Troyden Prinsloo?
Troyden Prinsloo is South African.
Sources & further reading
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