Researching Steve Badger
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1734 people with the Badger surname? In that year Badger was ranked number 2004 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Steve means "Form of STEVEN. crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Steve Badger on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Steve Badger and the Badger Family Tree
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2198 people with the Badger surname in the UK? Badger is now ranked number 2226 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Steve Badger
Steve Badger (swimmer)
Stephen William Badger (born 19 October 1956) is a former competitive swimmer who represented Australia in the 1973 World Swimming Championships and the 1974 Commonwealth Games, and Canada in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
He achieved FINA World Top 20 Rankings from 1973 to 1977 and again in the years 1979–80. He missed selection in the 1978 Canadian Commonwealth Games team due to a bout of glandular fever.
After representing Australia in the 1973 World Championships and the 1974 Commonwealth Games, he moved to Canada in late 1974. He sought selection in the Canadian Olympic Team for the 1976 Games in Montreal. Whilst competing at the Canadian Olympic Trials Stephen was placed under police protection due to death threats.
In 1977 Badger broke the short course world record for the 400-metre freestyle. After suffering glandular fever in 1978, he returned to international competition, touring Europe in early 1980 with the Canadian national swimming team. He retired the day after the Canadian Olympic Federation announced their boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
He returned to Sydney, Australia in 1981 and began his career in swimming coaching. He resides in Sydney with his wife and three children.
Source: Steve Badger (swimmer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Badger
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