Gregor Tait

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| club = City of Edinburgh

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|04|20|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Glasgow, Scotland

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| height = {{convert|1.83|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

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{{MedalSport | Men's swimming}}

{{MedalCountry | {{GBR2}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Short Course Europeans}}

{{MedalSilver | 2001 Antwerp | 4×50m Medley Relay}}

{{MedalBronze | 2001 Antwerp | 100m backstroke}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{MedalGold|2006 Melbourne|200m backstroke}}

{{MedalGold|2006 Melbourne|200m individual medley}}

{{MedalSilver|2002 Manchester|200 m backstroke}}

{{MedalBronze|2006 Melbourne|100m backstroke}}

{{MedalBronze|2006 Melbourne|4×100m Medley Relay}}

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Gregor Tait (born 20 April 1979) is a Scottish backstroke swimmer, and an Olympic swimmer for Great Britain. He has swum for Great Britain (or Scotland as noted) at the:

• Olympics: 2004, 2008
• World Championships: 2003, 2005, 2007
• Commonwealth Games (Scotland): 2002, 2006
• Short Course Europeans: 2001, 2003, 2006

At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, he won the Men's 200m Backstroke in a Games Record, and also won the 200m Individual Medley. In addition, Tait also claimed two bronze medals at the 2006 Games. He was hailed as a "national hero" upon his return by Scotland's First Minister, Jack McConnell.{{cite news|title=Wave power|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2094-2524758,00.html|date=31 December 2006|publisher=Times Online|accessdate=25 August 2009 | location=London | first=Simon | last=Buckland}}{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

Tait was born in Glasgow. He is married to the Australian Olympic swimmer Alice Mills.{{cite news|first=Emma|last=Greenwood|title=Alice tells of rebound from dark days|url=http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2012/03/13/399111_gold-coast-sport.html|newspaper=goldcoast.com.au|publisher=News Limited|date=13 March 2012|accessdate=1 April 2012}}