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At the 2010 National Championships, La Tourette competed in the 400 and 1500&nbsp;m freestyle. In the 400&nbsp;m freestye, La Tourette finished in 4th place.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2010/IrvineUS/C73A1_Res1Heat_102_Finals_1_Men_400_Free.pdf|title=2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships – 400 m freestyle results (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2010-08-26}}</ref> In the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette handily won with a time of 14:55.39 with his closest competitor eight seconds back.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2010/IrvineUS/C73A1_Res1Heat_130_Finals_1_Men_1500_Free.pdf|title=2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships – 1500 m freestyle results (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2010-08-26}}</ref>
At the 2010 National Championships, La Tourette competed in the 400 and 1500&nbsp;m freestyle. In the 400&nbsp;m freestye, La Tourette finished in 4th place.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2010/IrvineUS/C73A1_Res1Heat_102_Finals_1_Men_400_Free.pdf|title=2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships – 400 m freestyle results (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2010-08-26}}</ref> In the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette handily won with a time of 14:55.39 with his closest competitor eight seconds back.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2010/IrvineUS/C73A1_Res1Heat_130_Finals_1_Men_1500_Free.pdf|title=2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships – 1500 m freestyle results (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2010-08-26}}</ref>


At the [[2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships]], La Tourette won two silver medals behind [[Canadian]] swimmer [[Ryan Cochrane (swimmer)|Ryan Cochrane]]. In the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette finished with a time of 14:54.48, five seconds behind the eventual winner Cochrane.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2010/IrvinePPchampionships/C74A_ResSummary_110_Finals_Men_1500_Free.pdf|title=2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – 1500 m freestyle results (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2010-08-26}}</ref> In the 800&nbsp;m freestyle, held three days after the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette finished with a time of 7:51.62.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2010/IrvinePPchampionships/C74A_ResSummary_131_Finals_Men_800_Free.pdf|title=2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – 800 m freestyle results (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2010-08-26}}</ref> La Tourette said he was not disappointed with his performances but only regretted not staying with Cochrane more.<ref>{{cite news|title = 20 Question Tuesday: Chad La Tourette|last=Schaller| first=Bob|url =http://www.swimnetwork.com/News/Swimming/Blogs/Bob-Schaller/2010/08/20-Question-Tuesday-Chad-La-Tourette.aspx|newspaper =|publisher =Swimnetwork|date = 2010-08-24|archiveurl = http://www.webcitation.org/5sHlB8WN6| archivedate = 2010-08-26| accessdate =2010-08-26}}</ref>
At the [[2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships]], La Tourette won two silver medals behind [[Canadian]] swimmer [[Ryan Cochrane (swimmer)|Ryan Cochrane]]. In the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette finished with a time of 14:54.48, five seconds behind the eventual winner Cochrane.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2010/IrvinePPchampionships/C74A_ResSummary_110_Finals_Men_1500_Free.pdf|title=2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – 1500 m freestyle results (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2010-08-26}}</ref> In the 800&nbsp;m freestyle, held three days after the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette finished with a time of 7:51.62.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2010/IrvinePPchampionships/C74A_ResSummary_131_Finals_Men_800_Free.pdf|title=2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – 800 m freestyle results (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2010-08-26}}</ref> La Tourette said he was not disappointed with his performances but only regretted not staying with Cochrane more.<ref>{{cite news|title=20 Question Tuesday: Chad La Tourette|last=Schaller first=Bob|url=http://www.swimnetwork.com/News/Swimming/Blogs/Bob-Schaller/2010/08/20-Question-Tuesday-Chad-La-Tourette.aspx|newspaper=|publisher=Swimnetwork|date=2010-08-24|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5sHlB8WN6 archivedate=2010-08-26 accessdate=2010-08-26}}</ref>


At the [[2011 World Aquatics Championships]] in [[Shanghai]], La Tourette competed in two events, the 800 and 1500&nbsp;m freestyle. In his first event, the 800&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette finished in 6th place with a time of 7:46.52.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2011/shanghai2011/C73A1_Results%20%28One%20Heat%20-%20Individual%29_117_Heat1_Men_800_Free.pdf|title=2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2011-07-31}}</ref> In the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette finished in 5th place with a time of 14:52.36.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2011/shanghai2011/C73A1_Results%20%28One%20Heat%20-%20Individual%29_137_Heat1_Men_1500_Free.pdf|title=2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle (final)|publisher = Omega Timing|accessdate=2011-07-31}}</ref>
At the [[2011 World Aquatics Championships]] in [[Shanghai]], La Tourette competed in two events, the 800 and 1500&nbsp;m freestyle. In his first event, the 800&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette finished in 6th place with a time of 7:46.52.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2011/shanghai2011/C73A1_Results%20%28One%20Heat%20-%20Individual%29_117_Heat1_Men_800_Free.pdf|title=2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle (final)|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=2011-07-31}}</ref> In the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle, La Tourette finished in 5th place with a time of 14:52.36.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2011/shanghai2011/C73A1_Results%20%28One%20Heat%20-%20Individual%29_137_Heat1_Men_1500_Free.pdf|title=2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle (final)|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=2011-07-31}}</ref>


At the [[2012 United States Olympic Trials (swimming)|2012 United States Olympic Trials]] in [[Omaha, Nebraska]], La Tourette just missed making the Olympic team by placing third in the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle with a time of 14:57.53.
At the [[2012 United States Olympic Trials (swimming)|2012 United States Olympic Trials]] in [[Omaha, Nebraska]], La Tourette just missed making the Olympic team by placing third in the 1500&nbsp;m freestyle with a time of 14:57.53.
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.usaswimming.org/DesktopModules/BioViewManaged.aspx?personid=61d2a50c-7a1e-45b0-83fa-9b7bff50888d&TabId=1453&Mid=10312 USA Swimming athlete bio: Chad La Tourette]
* [http://www.usaswimming.org/DesktopModules/BioViewManaged.aspx?personid=61d2a50c-7a1e-45b0-83fa-9b7bff50888d&TabId=1453&Mid=10312 USA Swimming athlete bio: Chad La Tourette]
* [http://www.gostanford.com/sports/m-swim/mtt/latourette_chad00.html Stanford Cardinal athlete bio: Chad La Tourette]
* [http://www.gostanford.com/sports/m-swim/mtt/latourette_chad00.html Stanford Cardinal athlete bio: Chad La Tourette]


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Chad La Tourette
Personal information
Full nameChad La Tourette
NicknameFrenchie
Nationality USA
Born (1988-10-07) October 7, 1988 (age 36)
Livermore, California
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
College teamStanford University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the  United States
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok 800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok 1500 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2009 Belgrade 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2009 Belgrade 400 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2009 Belgrade 1500 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2009 Belgrade 4×200 m freestyle relay
Pan Pacific Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Irvine 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2010 Irvine 1500 m freestyle

Chad La Tourette (born October 7, 1988 in Livermore, California) is an American distance swimmer. La Tourette is a six-time medalist (three golds, three silvers) at the World University Games and two-time silver medalist at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.

Career

At the 2010 National Championships, La Tourette competed in the 400 and 1500 m freestyle. In the 400 m freestye, La Tourette finished in 4th place.[1] In the 1500 m freestyle, La Tourette handily won with a time of 14:55.39 with his closest competitor eight seconds back.[2]

At the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, La Tourette won two silver medals behind Canadian swimmer Ryan Cochrane. In the 1500 m freestyle, La Tourette finished with a time of 14:54.48, five seconds behind the eventual winner Cochrane.[3] In the 800 m freestyle, held three days after the 1500 m freestyle, La Tourette finished with a time of 7:51.62.[4] La Tourette said he was not disappointed with his performances but only regretted not staying with Cochrane more.[5]

At the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, La Tourette competed in two events, the 800 and 1500 m freestyle. In his first event, the 800 m freestyle, La Tourette finished in 6th place with a time of 7:46.52.[6] In the 1500 m freestyle, La Tourette finished in 5th place with a time of 14:52.36.[7]

At the 2012 United States Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska, La Tourette just missed making the Olympic team by placing third in the 1500 m freestyle with a time of 14:57.53.

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
2007 2007 Summer Universiade Bangkok, Thailand 1st 800 m freestyle
1st 1500 m freestyle
2008 2008 Open Water Worlds Seville, Spain 4th 5 k open water
2009 2009 Summer Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 1st 800 m freestyle
2nd 400 m freestyle
2nd 1500 m freestyle
2nd 4×200 m freestyle relay
2010 2010 Pan Pacs Irvine, California 2nd 1500 m freestyle
2nd 800 m freestyle
2011 2011 World Championships Shanghai, China 6th 800 m freestyle
5th 1500 m freestyle

Personal bests

As of July 31, 2011.
Event Time Venue Date
400 m freestyle (long course) 3:46.93 Belgrade July 5, 2009
800 m freestyle (long course) 7:46.52 Shanghai July 27, 2011
1500 m freestyle (long course) 14:52.36 Shanghai July 31, 2011

References

  1. ^ "2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships – 400 m freestyle results (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
  2. ^ "2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships – 1500 m freestyle results (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
  3. ^ "2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – 1500 m freestyle results (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
  4. ^ "2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – 800 m freestyle results (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
  5. ^ Schaller, Bob (2010-08-24). "20 Question Tuesday: Chad La Tourette". Swimnetwork. Archived from the original on 2010-08-26. Retrieved 2010-08-26. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-31.[permanent dead link‍]
  7. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-31.[permanent dead link‍]
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