Moss James Burmester (born June 19, 1981 in
Hastings, New Zealand) is a New Zealand swimmer, who
was a gold medallist at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
in Melbourne. He set a new Commonwealth Games 200m
Butterfly record in a time of 1:56.64. He
represented his native country New Zealand at the
2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He is also
the current Commonwealth record holder for the 200m
Butterfly with a time of 1:54.99, set at the 2008
Absolute Insurance Olympic Trials in Henderson.
Burmester also qualified in the 100m Butterfly, with
a new New Zealand record time of 52.37.
