# Phillip Morrison > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Phillip_Morrison > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Phillip_Morrison.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillip_Morrison > Source revision: 1294920744 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Brazilian swimmer For persons named Philip Morrison, see [Phil Morrison (disambiguation)](/source/Phil_Morrison_(disambiguation)). Phillip Morrison Personal information Full name Phillip Cameron Morrison National team Brazil Born (1984-12-29) 29 December 1984 (age 41) São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil [1] Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Weight 84 kg (185 lb) Sport Sport Swimming Strokes Freestyle College team Stanford University (U.S.)[1] **Phillip Cameron Morrison** (born 29 December 1984 in [São Luís, Maranhão](/source/S%C3%A3o_Lu%C3%ADs%2C_Maranh%C3%A3o)) is a Brazilian swimmer of [American](/source/American_people) descent, who specialized in freestyle events.[1][2] He represented his nation [Brazil](/source/Brazil) as a member of the freestyle relay team at the [2008 Summer Olympics](/source/2008_Summer_Olympics), and also served as a member of the [Stanford Cardinal](/source/Stanford_Cardinal) swimming squad at [Stanford University](/source/Stanford_University) in [Stanford, California](/source/Stanford%2C_California), where he graduated with a degree in earth systems, major in human biology. Morrison competed as a member of the Brazilian team in the [4 × 200 m freestyle relay](/source/Swimming_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_4_%C3%97_200_metre_freestyle_relay) at the [2008 Summer Olympics](/source/2008_Summer_Olympics) in [Beijing](/source/Beijing). Despite missing out the individual spot in the 200 m freestyle, he managed to place fourth at the annual Maria Lenk Trophy in [Rio de Janeiro](/source/Rio_de_Janeiro) (1:49.04) to earn a selection on the relay team.[3][4] Teaming with [Rodrigo Castro](/source/Rodrigo_Castro), [Nicolas Oliveira](/source/Nicolas_Oliveira_(swimmer)), and [Lucas Salatta](/source/Lucas_Salatta) in heat one, Morrison swam the third leg with a split of 1:49.35, but the Brazilian team had to settle for last place out of sixteen registered nations in 7:19.54.[5] ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-beijing2008_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-beijing2008_1-1) ["Phillip Morrison"](https://web.archive.org/web/20080909032320/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/6/243116.shtml). [Beijing 2008](/source/Beijing_2008). Archived from [the original](http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/6/243116.shtml) on 9 September 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2016. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; [Mallon, Bill](/source/Bill_Mallon); et al. ["Phillip Morrison"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200417190045/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/phillip-morrison-1.html). *Olympics at Sports-Reference.com*. [Sports Reference LLC](/source/Sports_Reference). Archived from [the original](https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/phillip-morrison-1.html) on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2012. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Troféu Maria Lenk coloca 19 nadadores no time olímpico"](http://www.ativo.com/esportes/trofeu-maria-lenk-coloca-19-nadadores-no-time-olimpico/) [Maria Lenk Trophy puts 19 swimmers to the Olympic team] (in Portuguese). Ativo.com. 12 May 2008. Retrieved 10 March 2016. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Olympic Cut Sheet – Men's 200m Freestyle"](http://magazines.swimmingworld.com:9997/SPIPDF/080508olyscutsheet.pdf) (PDF). [Swimming World Magazine](/source/Swimming_World_Magazine). p. 13. Retrieved 9 April 2013. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Swimming: Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Final"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120821062459/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DSWM412100/index.html). *[Beijing 2008](/source/Beijing_2008)*. [NBC Olympics](/source/NBC_Olympics). Archived from [the original](http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc=SWM412100/index.html) on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012. ## External links - [Phillip Morrison](https://www.worldaquatics.com/athletes/1010809/-#main-content) at [World Aquatics](/source/World_Aquatics) - [Phillip Morrison](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/115836) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia) - [Deprecated link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Archive.today_guidance) at [archive.today](/source/Archive.today) (archived 2013-01-24) - [Profile – UOL Esporte](http://olimpiadas.uol.com.br/2008/atletas-brasileiros/natacao/phillip-morrison.jhtm) (in Portuguese) - [NBC 2008 Olympics profile](https://web.archive.org/web/20120824233650/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=64426/bio/index.html) at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) (archived 2012-08-24) v t e 2008 Brazil Olympic swimming team Men's Competition Kaio de Almeida Henrique Barbosa Allan do Carmo Rodrigo Castro César Cielo Filho Guilherme Guido Gabriel Mangabeira Phillip Morrison Nicolas Oliveira Thiago Pereira Lucas Salatta Nicholas Santos Felipe França Silva Fernando Silva Women's Competition Tatiana Barbosa Ana Marcela Cunha Flávia Cazziolato Monique Ferreira Michelle Lenhardt Joanna Melo Fabíola Molina Poliana Okimoto Daynara de Paula Tatiane Sakemi Gabriella Silva This biographical article related to a Brazilian swimmer is a stub. 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