John Tabone, Date of Birth

    

John Tabone

Olympic swimmer

Date of Birth: 04-May-1980

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Malta

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About John Tabone

  • John Tabone (born May 4, 1980) is a Maltese former swimmer, who specialized in individual medley events.
  • Tabone qualified only for the men's 400 m individual medley at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney by receiving a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 5:00.00.
  • He challenged four other swimmers in heat one, including Hong Kong's Alex Fong, who turned into one of his country's popular singers, and Tunisia's 16-year-old Oussama Mellouli, who later became an Olympic champion in long-distance freestyle (2008) and open water (2012).
  • He rounded out a small field to last place in a personal best of 4:53.12, finishing farther from Fong by more than 24 seconds.
  • Tabone failed to reach the top 8 final, as he placed forty-fifth overall in the prelims.

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