title: Dano Halsall
text: # Dano Halsall
  
  Dano Halsall (born February 16, 1963) is a former freestyle swimmer from Switzerland, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984.
  
  Halsall was born in Geneva. His mother is Swiss and his father was born in Jamaica.
  
  Halsall broke the world record in the 50m Freestyle on July 21, 1985. The next year he won the silver medal in the same event at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships in Madrid, Spain. He retired after the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
  
  