Teigan Van Roosmalen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Teigan Van Roosmalen
Occupation	Swimmer
Date Of Birth	Apr 6, 1991(1991-04-06)
Age	33
Birthplace	Bateau Bay
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Aries

Teigan Van Roosmalen Biography

Teigan Van Roosmalen is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on April 6, 1991 in Bateau Bay, Australia. Van Roosmalen was born in Bateau Bay in New South Wales on 6 April 1991. Van Roosmalen “is legally blind and deaf, with cysts pushing on her optic nerve causing blackouts in one eye.” It is the result of Usher syndrome and the retinitis pigmentosa. Her brother is who is a part of the surfing community and has participated in the Australian Surf Championships. In 2009 she worked towards getting the Higher School Certificate. She is an elite swimmer. In January 2012, she’s studying at Canberra Institute of Technology. Canberra Institute of Technology, where she studies massage therapy.

In 2010 Van Roosmalen took part in the Australian short course championships which took place at Brisbane, Queensland. She took home three medals during the competition, but injured her shoulder again. She also participated in the 2010 IPC Swimming World Championships held in Eindhoven the Netherlands in the S11-13 events. However, she didn’t take home any medals. She was being the only Australian in the competition to not do so. Her time was 4:59.67 for the female freestyle 400m S13 event, in which she was fourth. For the freestyle 50 m S13 race, she came in fifth with a personal best with the time of 29.97. A shoulder injury nearly ended her participation in the event, and she was faced with the possibility of her not participating due to the need for medical clearance, which was required until an time when she boarded the plane for departure Australia. She participated in the 2011 Para Pan Pacific Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, where she was top of the line at the S13 400 freestyle contest the first time she had won a medal at a major international contest. On January 12, 2012, she took part in the Australian Deaf Games in Geelong, Victoria. She was 1st at the 100m Butterfly Women’s Open competition with the world record of 1.09.68. She placed second at the 50m Breaststroke Women’s Open race with an average times of 39.82. She was 3rd at the 100m Backstroke Women’s Open event with an average of 1.17.28. The event was awarded to her been awarded the “Outstanding Swim of the Meet” by the organizers of the Games.

The following are van Roosmalen’s personal best times as of 16 September 2012:

Van Roosmalen competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in six different swimming events, qualifying for the finals in four events. In the process, she set several personal best times. At the games, she participated in a re-run of the 400m S13 freestyle final because of an equipment malfunction. She competed at the Australian championships on 15 March 2012 in order to qualify for the games. She was successful, and swam in four events, finishing sixth in the 50m freestyle – S13, seventh in the 100m freestyle – S13 and the 100m breaststroke – SB13, and sixth in the 200m metre individual medley SM13.

The year 2008 was the one when Van Roosmalen was named the Central Coast Young Achiever winner. In February 2009 Van Roosmalen was identified as the Express Advocate Young Achiever. Her picture is on the Powerhouse Museum’s Wall of Fame. The year she was born, she was awarded an Sport Achievement Award from the Australian Institute of Sport. In 2017, she was awarded the Swimming Australia Services to the Australian Swim Team Award.

Teigan Van Roosmalen Net Worth

Teigan Van Roosmalen is one of the richest Swimmer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Teigan Van Roosmalen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Teigan Van Roosmalen (born 6 April 1991) is an Australian Paralympics S13 swimmer. She legally deaf and blind. She holds a scholarship for swimming to The Australian Institute of Sport. The events she competes in are 100 breaststroke m 200 individual medleys, 50 meters and 100 m freestyle. She took part in the 2011 Para Pan Pacific Championships in Edmonton in which she took home an gold medal at the S13 400 freestyle competition. She was a participant at both the summer and the 2012 Summer and the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Van Roosmalen began swimming in 1997. She then competed for Australia during the 2005 Deaflympics held in Melbourne. In 2007 she broke an Australian record for age and also won an Olympic gold medal in the Arafura Games in the 100 butterfly event at 100 meters. She took part in the Australian Short Course Championships. She also took part in the IPC Swimming World Cup and received a pair of bronze medals. She also took part in the New South Wales Country swimming championships and came away winning four gold medals. In 2009, she participated in the Paralympic World Cup in Manchester, England. She was eleventh in the women’s MD 100 Freestyle event with the personal best of 1:06.97 less than one second slower than Ellie Cole. She was ninth in the women’s MD 100 Breaststroke event, with an individual best time of 1:29.76. She was third in the women’s S13 100 Butterfly race with an individual best time of 1:08.24. In 2008, at the Beijing Games, she competed in six events, but failed to get an award.

Van Roosmalen was photographed by Central Coast Express Advocate photographer Troy Snook, whose picture of her finished second in the Northern region in the 2010 Community Newspaper Association Awards. A photograph of her has graced the front of the 2006 Central Coast telephone book.

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Facts & Trivia

Teigan Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Teigan Van Roosmalen celebrates birthday on April 6 of every year.

Top Facts about Teigan Van Roosmalen

1. Teigan Van Roosmalen is an Australian Paralympic swimmer.
2. She was born in 1991.
3. Van Roosmalen has cerebral palsy affecting her left side.
4. She made her Paralympic debut at the 2016 Rio Games.
5. At Rio, she won a bronze medal in the women’s 50m freestyle S13 event.
6. Van Roosmalen also competed at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
7. In Tokyo, she finished fifth in the women’s 100m backstroke S13 event.
8. Her personal best time in the 50m freestyle is 28:01 seconds.
9. Van Roosmalen trains with the Melbourne Vicentre Swimming Club.
10. She is known for her determination and positive attitude towards life and sport.