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{{Short description|New Zealand swimmer and triathlete}}
{{for|the Canadian film director|Brent Foster (director)}}
{{BLP sources|date=June 2016}}

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'''Brent Foster''' (born 23 May 1967) is an athlete from [[New Zealand]]. As a [[swimming (sport)|swimmer]] and [[triathlon|triathlete]] he has taken part in [[surf lifesaving]] and  [[Ironman Triathlon|Ironman]] competitions and represented his country at the [[Commonwealth Games]].

He was a member of the world champion New Zealand team at the 1998 World [[Surf Lifesaving]] Championship, and has set the swim course record at the [[Ironman Triathlon#Oceania|New Zealand Ironman]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}}
In 2008 Foster won the Elite Men category of the [[ITU Aquathlon World Championships]] in [[Monterrey]], [[Mexico]].<ref>[http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2008_monterrey_itu_aquathlon_world_championships/4059 Triathlon.org 2008 Monterrey] - Retrieved 13 June 2016</ref>

==Commonwealth Games==
Foster competed at the Commonwealth Games in [[1986 Commonwealth Games|1986]] and [[1990 Commonwealth Games|1990]].<ref>[http://www.commonwealthgames.com/ commonwealthgames.com athlete search Brett Foster] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080723215731/http://www.commonwealthgames.com/ |date=23 July 2008 }}</ref> 
{| class="wikitable"
! Year !! City !! Competition 
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|style="text-align:right" | 1986 || [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] || Swimming, Men's 200m Freestyle
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|style="text-align:right" | 1986 || Edinburgh, Scotland || Swimming, Men's 200m Individual Medley 
|-

|style="text-align:right" | 1986 || Edinburgh, Scotland || Swimming, Men's 400m Freestyle 
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|style="text-align:right" | 1986 || Edinburgh, Scotland || Swimming, Men's 400m Individual Medley 
|-

|style="text-align:right" | 1990 || [[Auckland]], New Zealand || Swimming, Men's 200m Individual Medley 
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|style="text-align:right" | 1990 || Auckland, New Zealand || Swimming, Men's 400m Individual Medley 
|-

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== References ==

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==External links==
* [http://www.brentfoster.co.nz Foster's website]

{{Footer Aquathlon World Champions men}}
{{1986 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team}}
{{1990 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team}}

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[[Category:New Zealand male triathletes]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1967 births]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1986 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1990 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand]]
[[Category:20th-century New Zealand sportsmen]]


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