Facts: - weight: 75 kg lb 0 on - height: 1.80 0 on - strokes: freestyle , breaststroke , medley - birth date: 12 may 1978 - name: kenny roberts - club: bolles school sharks - birth place: victoria , seychelles - collegeteam: clemson tigers -lrb- usa -rrb- Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of kenny roberts -lrb- swimmer -rrb- .
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kenny roberts -lrb- born may 12 , 1978 in victoria -rrb- is a retired seychellois swimmer , who specialized in sprint freestyle , but also competed in breaststroke and in individual medley .he represented the seychelles in all three editions of the olympic games , since the nation made its comeback in 1992 .while studying in the united states , he played for the bolles school 's sharks club , under head coach gregg troy , and later for the clemson university 's swimming and diving team , also known as the '' clemson tigers '' .currently , roberts is appointed as the chairman of the seychelles swimming association -lrb- ssa -rrb- .roberts made his official debut , as a 14-year-old , at the 1992 summer olympics in barcelona .he failed to reach the top 16 final in any of his individual events , finishing sixty-eighth in the 50 m freestyle -lrb- 26.78 -rrb- , seventy-second in the 100 m freestyle -lrb- 58.86 -rrb- , fifty-eighth in the 100 m breaststroke -lrb- 1:16.52 -rrb- , and fifty-first in the 200 m individual medley -lrb- 2:30.35 -rrb- .he was also disqualified in the 200 m breaststroke for an illegal dolphin kick during the race .at the 1996 summer olympics in atlanta , roberts drastically shortened his program , swimming only in the 100 m freestyle .he placed fifty-second on the morning prelims in a seychellois record of 52.89 .three years later , at the 1999 all-africa games in johannesburg , south africa , roberts collected two bronze medals for seychelles each in the 200 m individual medley -lrb- 2:11.00 -rrb- , and in the 400 m individual medley -lrb- 4:46.26 -rrb- .eight years after competing in his first olympics , roberts swam for the third time in the 100 m freestyle , as a 22-year-old , at the 2000 summer olympics in sydney .he achieved a fina b-cut of 52.59 from the all-africa games .he challenged seven other swimmers in heat three , including trinidad and tobago 's 16-year-old george bovell .coming from sixth on the initial length , roberts faded down the stretch to pick up a...