Michelle Toro, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Michelle Toro

Canadian swimmer

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1991

Place of Birth: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Michelle Toro

  • Michelle Toro (née Williams; born January 2, 1991) is a Canadian competition swimmer who specializes in the freestyle in the sprint distances.
  • She won a gold medal in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto in the 4 x 100 m freestyle and in the 4 x 100 m medley relay.
  • She also won a bronze at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the 4 x 100 m freestyle. She competed as part of Canada's Olympic team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
  • Williams would help fellow Canadians Taylor Ruck, Chantal van Landeghem and Sandrine Mainville in the women's 4 x 100 m freestyle relay heats, with the team swimming the third fastest time.
  • She then had to make way for teenage star Penelope Oleksiak in the final, where Oleksiak helped anchor the team to the bronze medal.
  • In an interview after the event, Williams said "we've come a long way, this group of us.
  • It's our medal and it's our medal for Canada, it's just so amazing."

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