Olaf Wildeboer Faber[a] (born 4 March 1983 in Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain) is a freestyle swimmer of Dutch origin. His parents, both born and raised in the Netherlands, moved to Spain in 1978, and settled in Sabadell. His brother is Aschwin Wildeboer.[1]

Olaf Wildeboer
Personal information
Full nameOlaf Wildeboer Faber
Nationality Spain (pre-2006)
 Netherlands (2006- )
Born (1983-03-04) 4 March 1983 (age 41)
Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreesylte
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Spain
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería 200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería 4x100 m freestyle

Wildeboer competed for Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] He won two silver medals at the 2005 Mediterranean Games.[1]

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Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Wildeboer and the second or maternal family name is Faber.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olaf Wildeboer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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