Travis Nederpelt

Travis Nederpelt (born 10 June 1985) is an Australian former competition swimmer from Perth and butterfly specialist who represented his country at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens and in 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.^[1] His best Olympic performance was 8th in the final of the men's 400m individual medley at Athens.^[2]

Travis Nederpelt

Personal information
Full name	Travis Nederpelt
National team	Australia
Born	(1985-06-10) 10 June 1985 (age 40) Perth, Australia
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Butterfly, medley
Medal record Commonwealth Games 2006 Melbourne 200m butterfly 2006 Melbourne 400m medley Pan Pacific Championships 2006 Victoria 10km open water

Nederpelt is a record eight-time^[3] winner of the popular Swim Thru Rottnest event.

His brother Jarrad Nederpelt is also a competitive club swimmer with whom he holds the current duo record for the Rottnest Channel Swim event, set in 2001.

In May 2012 at the age of 26, Nederpelt retired from competitive swimming,^[4] but continued to serve the sport as a coach.

He became a member of the Swimming WA Board in 2016, and in 2018 was inducted into the WA Swimming Hall of Fame.^[5]