Joanna Evans (born 25 July 1997) is a Bahamian competitive swimmer who specializes in freestyle. She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro[1] in the 200, 400, and 800 meter freestyle events. In the 200 and 400 meter, she set new national records.
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| National team |  Bahamas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 July 1997[3] Freeport, Bahamas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Texas Longhorns[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Carol Capitani Roric Fink[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Evans studied Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. In 2014, she was named Bahamas Junior Swimmer of the Year.[2]
She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Hecht, Hannah (24 June 2016). "Texas's Joanna Evans clinches 800 free spot on Bahamian Olympic team". Swimswam. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
- ^ a b Joanna Evans. nbcolympics.com
- ^ a b "Joanna Evans". Rio Olympics. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
- ^ "Swimming EVANS Joanna". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
External links
edit- Joanna Evans at World Aquatics
- Joanna Evans at SwimRankings.net
- Joanna Evans at Olympics.com
- Joanna Evans at Olympedia
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