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Glenn Snyders

Snyders in Kazan, Russia, 2015
Personal information
Full name	Glenn Andrew Mark Snyders
National team	New Zealand
Born	(1987-04-07) 7 April 1987 (age 37) Klerksdorp, South Africa
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Breaststroke
Medal record Men's swimming Representing New Zealand Pan Pacific Championships 2014 Gold Coast 100 m breaststroke Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi 50 m breaststroke Summer Universiade 2011 Shenzhen 50 m breaststroke 2011 Shenzhen 200 m breaststroke 2011 Shenzhen 100 m breaststroke 2011 Shenzhen 4 x 100 m medley relay

Glenn Andrew Mark Snyders (born 7 April 1987) is a South African-born former competitive swimmer for New Zealand. He won the silver medal in the 50 m breaststroke at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in a time of 27.67 seconds. He currently holds the New Zealand records for 50 m, 100 m and 200 m breaststroke in both long course and short course.

He also competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2008 Summer Olympics. In the latter, he swam the breaststroke leg for the New Zealand team which finished fifth in the final of the Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay. He also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 200 m breaststroke and the 4 x 100 metre medley relay.

He moved from South Africa with his parents when he was twelve. He was the 2011 New Zealand Swimmer of the Year.

Personal best times

As of 15 May 2022.

References

1. "Glenn Snyders". Olympic.org.nz. New Zealand Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Glenn Snyders". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
3. ^ "Glasgow 2014 – Glenn Snyders Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
4. "RESULTS 2014 NZ SHORT COURSE CHAMPS - 2/09/2014 TO 6/09/2014". Swimming New Zealand. 3 September 2014. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
5. "RESULTS 2014 NZ SHORT COURSE CHAMPS - 2/09/2014 TO 6/09/2014". Swimming New Zealand. 2 September 2014. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
6. "14 December 2021 SC Record Summary" (PDF). Swimming New Zealand. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
7. ^ "4 March 2022 LC Record Summary" (PDF). Swimming New Zealand. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.

External links

• Glenn Snyders at World Aquatics
• Glenn Snyders at Swimrankings.net
• Glenn Snyders at Olympedia (archive)
• Glenn Snyders at Olympics.com
• Glenn Snyders at the New Zealand Olympic Committee

• 1987 births
• Living people
• New Zealand male breaststroke swimmers
• Olympic swimmers for New Zealand
• Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Swimmers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
• Swimmers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
• Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand
• Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
• Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
• Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
• Swimmers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
• Summer World University Games medalists in swimming
• FISU World University Games gold medalists for New Zealand
• FISU World University Games silver medalists for New Zealand
• FISU World University Games bronze medalists for New Zealand
• Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade
• Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
• 21st-century New Zealand sportsmen