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Biography
Impairment information
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S9, SB9, SM9
Further personal information
Residence
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
English
Higher education
University of Massachusetts: Amherst, MA, USA
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming at age five.
Why this sport?
His doctor recommended swimming as rehabilitation after Prout had a hip operation.
International debut
Year
2002
Competing for
United States
Tournament
World Championships
Location
Argentina
General interest
Nicknames
Little Mikey [because he was the smallest swimmer on the University of Massachusetts team]. (umassathletics.cstv.com, 21 Jun 2007)
Awards and honours
He captained the US swim team at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (Twitter profile, 03 Nov 2013)
Famous relatives
His younger sister Taryn has also swum for the University of Massachusetts in the United States. (umassathletics.cstv.com, 21 Jun 2007)
Impairment
He was born with his right arm shorter than his left, and a right hand with only three fingers. His right leg was also shorter and weaker than his left. (atlantic10.com, 12 Aug 2008)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S9 | Heat 2 | 7 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts | Final Round | 6 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM9 | Final Round | 6 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM9 | Heat 1 | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S9 | Final Round | 8 | ||
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S9 | Heat 2 | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S9 | Heat 2 | 7 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S9 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S9 | Heat 1 | 3 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S9 | Heat 1 | 5 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S9 | Heats | 11 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S9 | Heats | 3 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S9 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM9 | Heats | 3 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM9 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S9 | Heats | 1 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S9 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 5,000 m Open Water | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S9 | Heats | 11 | ||
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S9 | Final Round | 6 | ||
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S9 | Heats | 4 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Heat 1 | 4 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S9 | Heat 2 | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S9 | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts | Heat 2 | 3 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM9 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM9 | Heat 1 | 2 | ||
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S9 | Final Round | 6 | ||
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S9 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S9 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S9 | Heat 2 | 2 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S9 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S9 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S9 | Final Round | 3 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 5,000 m Open Water | Final Round | 9999 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Heats | 3 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM9 | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM9 | Heats | 8 | ||
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S9 | Heats | 9 | ||
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S9 | Heats | 14 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S9 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S9 | Heats | 2 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S9 | Final Round | 6 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S9 | Heats | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m Butterfly S9 | Heat 2 | 2012-08-30 | 8 | |
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S9 | Heat 2 | 2012-08-31 | 7 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34pts | Final Round | 2012-09-02 | 6 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34pts | Heat 1 | 2012-09-02 | 3 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S9 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-04 | 5 | |
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM9 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-06 | 6 | |
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S9 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-07 | 5 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Final Round | 2012-09-08 | 6 | |
| Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Heat 1 | 2012-09-08 | 3 |