Jeremy Reingold

Jeremy Reingold is a South African swimmer and rugby player , Junior Springbok. In 1980 he set the world record in the 200m individual medley ( swimming ).

Jeremy Reingold
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
BornCape Town, South Africa
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight97 kg (214 lb)
Spouse(s)Carina Marx
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokes200 m individual medley

Biography

Reingold is from Cape Town, South Africa.[1] He is married to obstacle course racing champion Carina Marx.[2]

In 1980 he set the world record in the 200 meter long course individual medley at 2:03.01 in Cape Town.[3][1][4][5] Reingold broke the prior record, which had been set by American Bill Barrett.[1] Reingold has two children from a previous marriage.[6]

Later, Reingold was a member of the South Africa national under-18 rugby union team.[1] and Junior Springbok

Controversy

Reingold has been associated with controversial former Rhodesian Rugby Captain and USD billionaire late John Bredenkamp John Bredenkamp https://g.co/kgs/goJaig partnering in aircraft ownership and dealmaking in Africa specifically Central African Republic [7]

See also

References

  1. David Isaacson (26 September 2019). "Blasts from the past: Fordyce nails 2nd London-Brighton," Times Select.
  2. "Obstacle course racing champ Carina Marx catches up with Top Billing". Top Billing. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  3. Jacob Riley (4 February 2017). "Comparison of Men's LCM World Records from 1980 to Today". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  4. "Let's Go Already!". Modern Athlete. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  5. "Men's 200 LCM Individual Medley; World Record Progressions", 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships.
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