Mike Mintenko

Mike Mintenko

Personal information
Full name	Michael Mintenko
Nickname	"Mike"
National team	Canada
Born	(1975-11-07) November 7, 1975 Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	93 kg (205 lb)
Spouse	Lindsay Benko
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Butterfly, freestyle
College team	University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Medal record Men's swimming Representing Canada World Championships (LC) Silver medal – second place 2005 Montreal 4×100 m freestyle World Championships (SC) Bronze medal – third place 2004 Indianapolis 4×100 m freestyle Pan Pacific Championships Silver medal – second place 1999 Sydney 4×100 m medley Bronze medal – third place 2002 Yokohama 100 m butterfly Bronze medal – third place 2002 Yokohama 4×100 m freestyle Bronze medal – third place 2002 Yokohama 4×200 m freestyle Bronze medal – third place 2002 Yokohama 4×100 m medley Commonwealth Games Silver medal – second place 2002 Manchester 100 m butterfly Silver medal – second place 2002 Manchester 4×200 m freestyle Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester 4×100 m medley

Michael Mintenko (born November 7, 1975) is a former competition swimmer who represented Canada in butterfly and freestyle events in various international championships, including the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. He is a ten-time medallist, spanning the FINA world championships, Pan Pacific Championships, and Commonwealth Games.

Mintenko is married to Olympic gold medallist Lindsay Benko.

See also

• List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)

External links

• Team Canada Profile
• Profile in FINA-site