Matt Swick
{{short description|Canadian rower}}
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| sport = Rowing
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|9|1|df=yes}}
| birth_place = St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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Matt Swick (born 1 September 1978) is a Canadian former rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 2000 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sw/matt-swick-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418023058/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sw/matt-swick-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Matt Swick Olympic Results |access-date=23 September 2018}}
Education and career
Swick graduated from Brock University in 2004, with a major in biology and physical education.{{cite news |last1=Puchalski |first1=Bernie |title=It's all about fun now |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-standard-swick/173764704/ |work=The Standard |date=5 August 2004 |page=C2}} In 2007, Swick was hired by his alma mater, Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School, to teach science and geography.{{cite news |last1=Potrecz |first1=Bill |title=Swick finds time to give back |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-standard-matt-swick/173765993/ |work=The Standard |date=2 June 2007 |page=B1}} As of 2025, he still teaches at the school.{{cite web |title=Teachers: G - Z |url=https://holycrossraiders.com/index.php/contacts-teaching-staff/teacher-contacts-g-z |website=Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School}}
References
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External links
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Category:Olympic rowers for Canada
Category:Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Category:Rowers from St. Catharines
Category:World Rowing Championships medalists for Canada
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