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Jason Plummer
Jason Plummer Plummer was recently referred to in a controversy
Personal information involving long-time Stanford swimming coach Skip Ken-
ney, as Kenney was suspended indefinitely by Stanford
Born 1969
on 9 March 2007 after admitting to erasing records of
Medal record Plummer and four other former Stanford swimmers with
Men’s Swimming whom Kenney had disagreements from the media guide.
When asked for comment by the media, Plummer ap-
Competitor for Australia peared to indicate that he opined that Kenney should be
Pan Pacific Championships fired.[1]
He is the founder and CEO of The Brass Ring, a pri-
Bronze 1987 Brisbane 400m Freestyle
vately owned Australian distribution company. The Brass
Bronze 1987 Brisbane 1500m Freestyle Ring is a distributor that specialises in lifestyle products
in both Australia and New Zealand.
Commonwealth Games
Gold 1986 Edinburgh 1500m Freestyle
References
Jason Robert Plummer is a former Australian freestyle [1] FitzGerald, Tom (10 March 2007). "Stanford swim
swimmer, who competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics coach pulled from job". San Francisco Chronicle.
in Seoul. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/
Plummer was a member of the St. Peters Swim Club in 2007/03/10/MNGDGOJ2OV1.DTL. Retrieved 12
Brisbane. At the 1985 National Championships he won sil- March 2007.
ver in 400, 800 and 1500 metre freestyle finishing behind
fellow Queenslander Michael Bruce McKenzie in all three Persondata
events. He won the following year at the Edinburgh Com- Name Plummer, Jason Robert
monwealth Games where he won his pet event the 1500m
Alternative names
freestyle over McKenzie and Christopher Chalmers from
Canada. He backed up his Commonwealth gold with a na- Short description Australian swimmer
tional title in 1987 in the 1500m also taking bronze in Date of birth 1969
the 200 and 400 metre freestle. Later that year he won Place of birth
bronze in the 400 and 1500 at his home Pan Pacific Cham-
Date of death
pionships. At the Seoul Olympics he failed to quality for
the final in 1500m and was part of the 4x200 freestyle re- Place of death
lay team that finished fourth behind the US and East and
West Germany.
At the age of 20, he moved to America where studied
at Stanford University. He graduated in 1993 with Bach-
elor of Arts in psychology. He earned a MBA from the
University of California, Los Angeles in 1998.
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