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He was again picked for the Canadian team for the 1980 Summer Olympics, but did not attend when Canada joined the United States to boycott the Moscow Games. Prior injuries convinced him to retire not long after, since graduating from USC, he has worked in insurance and coached swimming at high school
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Pickell began swimming competitively around the age of eight and joined the Canadian national team five years later, making his debut at the 1973 World Championships. At the 1974 British Commonwealth games, he won gold as a member of the 4×100 meter medley relay, swimming with
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on an athletic scholarship after the 1976 Olympics, and attended from around 1976-80, where he was mentored by Hall of Fame Head Coach
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for the University of Southern California, and was a silver medalist for Canada in the 1976 Montreal Olympics.
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Index

Pickell
Vancouver, British Columbia
Swimming
Backstroke
freestyle
University of Southern California
Canada
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal
4×100 m medley
British Commonwealth Games
1974 Christchurch
Pan American Games
1979 San Juan
4×100 m medley
100 m backstroke
Canadian
swimmer
Bill Mahony
Brian Phillips
Bruce Robertson
Mark Tonelli
silver medal
1976 Summer Olympics
Montreal, Quebec
Graham Smith
Clay Evans
Gary MacDonald
100 metres backstroke
200 metres backstroke

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