Phone Pyae Han (born 9 October 2008) is a swimmer from Myanmar, selected to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Phone Pyae Han
Personal information
Born (2008-10-09) October 9, 2008 (age 16)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming

Early life

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He is educated at the GESS International School in Singapore.[2]

Career

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He was selected to compete for Myanmar at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the men's 100m freestyle.[3][4][5] He was also chosen as flag bearer for the country at the parade of nations at the opening ceremony.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Phone Pyae Han". World Aquatics. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  2. ^ Chow, Patricea (12 July 2024). "GESS swim team goes to the Olympics 2024". ezpatliving.sg. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Olympics: Myanmar athletes take part in two events". gnlm.com. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  4. ^ Chanwichaprapha, Somsak (24 July 2024). "Phone Pyae Han, a 15-year-old swimmer, one of two representatives from Myanmar". thestandard.co. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  5. ^ Chung, Esther (July 17, 2024). "Big news: Two of GESS – International School's students are heading to the Paris Olympics!". honeykidsasia. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  6. ^ Pick, Oscar (2024-07-26). "Every Olympic flagbearer for Paris 2024 opening ceremony as Tom Daley and LeBron James take stage". The Independent. Retrieved 2024-07-26.