Ashton Baumann (born January 5, 1993) is a Canadian competition swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke.[1] Baumann competed for Canada at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 200 m breaststroke. He is the son of former Canadian Olympic swimmer Alex Baumann.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| National team |  Canada |
| Born | January 5, 1993 Southport, Queensland, Australia |
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Breaststroke |
He relocated to Ottawa with his family at age 14, attending Canterbury High School,[citation needed] and first became interested in competitive swimming when he joined the Greater Ottawa Kingfish Swim Club. In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Ashton Baumann". Swim Canada. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
- ^ Callum Ng (April 7, 2016). "Baumann siblings follow in famous dad's lane". CBC Sports.
- ^ "Olympic Team Nominated for Rio 2016". Swimming Canada. April 10, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
External links
edit- Ashton Baumann at Swimming Canada
- Ashton Baumann at World Aquatics
- Ashton Baumann at Team Canada
- Ashton Baumann at Olympics.com
- Ashton Baumann at Olympedia
- Ashton Baumann at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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