Richard Funk
Richard Funk (born November 22, 1992 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian breaststroke swimmer.[1]
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's swimming | ||
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| World Championships (LC) | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2017 Budapest | 4x100 m mixed medley |
| Pan American Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2015 Toronto | 200 m breaststroke |
| 2015 Toronto | 100 m breaststroke |
| 2015 Toronto | 4×100 m medley |
Funk was a triple medallist at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto. In April 2017, Funk was named to Canada's 2017 World Aquatics Championships team in Budapest, Hungary.[2][3]
Internet meme
Funk has gained notoriety for a meme which involves his name and nationality displaying as "CAN Richard Funk."[4]
References
- COC Profile
- Sutherland, James (9 April 2017). "Canada To Send 26 Pool, 6 Open Water Swimmers To World Championships". www.swimswam.com. Swim Swam. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Sydney Pickrem Sets Canadian Record, Team Canada Named on Exciting Final Night at Trials". www.swimming.ca/. Swimming Canada. 9 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "'Can Richard Funk?' is the big question of the Commonwealth Games". The Independent. 2014-07-28. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
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