Sophie Edington
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Sophia Jane "Sophie"•Edington |
| Used name | Sophie•Edington |
| Born | 12 December 1984 in Loxton, South Australia (AUS) |
| Measurements | 179 cm / 65 kg |
| Affiliations | Kingscliff Swim Club, Kingscliff (AUS) |
| NOC |  Australia |
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | AUS |
Sophie Edington | |||
| 100 metres Backstroke, Women (Olympic) | 13 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Long Course Swimming (50 m backstroke – 23 March 2008 - 26 June 2009: 27.67 (23 March 2008; Sydney, AUS); 4×100 m medley relay – 21 March 2006 - 31 March 2007: 3:56.30 (21 March 2006; Melbourne, AUS))
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Short Course Swimming (4×100 m medley relay – 9 October 2004 - 7 April 2006: 3:54.95 (9 October 2004; Indianapolis, USA))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships (1–0–0 2010 Irvine gold: 50 m backstroke)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Aquatics Championships (2–0–1 2003 Barcelona SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only); 2005 Montréal SWI gold: 4×100 m medley relay and 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Short-Course Swimming Championships (25 m) (2–1–3 2004 Indianapolis gold: 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 50 m backstroke, 100 m backstroke, and 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only); 2006 Shanghai gold: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only), silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (4–0–0 2006 Melbourne SWI gold: 50 m backstroke, 100 m backstroke, and 4×100 m medley; 2010 Delhi SWI gold: 50 m backstroke)