Ashton Baumann
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 | |
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National team | Canada |
Born | Southport, Queensland, Australia | January 5, 1993
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, 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
- "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
- 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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