Alexander Tuckfield
Alexander Tuckfield is an Australian Paralympic swimmer with cerebral palsy At the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, he won a bronze medal
Swimming
Tuckfield who was born on 5 November 2004 and has cerebral palsy. He began swimming at the age of ten.At the 2020 Swimming Australia Virtual Championships, he broke the Men's 200m Freestyle S9 world record.
Tuckfield finished second in the Men's 400 m S9 at 2021 Australian Swimming Trials and qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
At the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, Tuckfield qualified first in his heat and then won the bronze medal in the Men's 400 m freestyle S9. His time of 4:13.54 was three-and-a-half seconds slower than the gold medal winner William Martin of Australia. He also swam in the 50 m freestyle S9 but failed to qualify for the final.
At the 2024 European Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Tuckfield took Bronze in the Men's 100 m Freestyle S10, and swam the second leg in the mixed Freestyle 34pts where the team took the bronze and set an OC Record with a time of 4:11.56
At the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore, he won the bronze medal in the Men's 400 m Freestyle S10.