Kristopher Gilchrist

{{Short description|British swimmer and Olympic athlete}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox swimmer

| name = Kristopher Gilchrist

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| fullname = Kristopher Jon Gilchrist

| nicknames = "Kris"

| national_team = {{GBR2}}

| strokes = Breaststroke

| club = City of Edinburgh

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|12|3|df=y}}

| birth_place = Edinburgh, Scotland

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| height = {{convert|1.88|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|80|kg|lb stlb|0|abbr=on}}

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Men's swimming}}

{{MedalCountry | Great Britain}}

{{MedalCompetition | World Championships – Short Course}}

{{MedalGold | 2008 Manchester|200 m breaststroke}}

{{MedalCompetition | European Championships – Long Course}}

{{MedalBronze | 2006 Budapest | 200 m breaststroke}}

{{MedalCountry | {{SCO}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Commonwealth Games}}

{{MedalBronze | 2006 Melbourne | 4×100 m medley}}

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Kristopher Jon Gilchrist (born 3 December 1983) is a Scottish competitive swimmer and breaststroker who has represented Great Britain in the Olympics, FINA world championships and European championships, and Scotland in the Commonwealth Games. He is a past world champion in the 200-metre breaststroke.

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he competed in the 100- and 200-metre breaststroke events. At the 2008 FINA short-course world championship, he won a gold medal in the men's 200-metre breaststroke.

Personal bests and records held

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Event

!Long course

!Short course

100 m breaststroke

|1:00.57

|58.89

200 m breaststroke

|2:10.27NR

|2:05.84

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