Brittany Reimer

Brittany Reimer (born January 3, 1988) is a Canadian former freestyle swimmer. She is a two-time medallist at the World Championships and swam at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Brittany Reimer
Personal information
Full nameBrittany Reimer
National team Canada
Born (1988-01-03) January 3, 1988
Victoria, British Columbia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubSurrey Knights
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Canada
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Montreal 800 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Montreal 1500 m freestyle
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Melbourne 800 m freestyle

Career

Reimer competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 200, 400, and 800-metre freestyle. Reimer also competed in the 4×100-metre medley relay.

At the 2005 World Aquatics Championships, Reimer won silver in the 800-metre freestyle and bronze in the 1500-metre freestyle. She placed fourth in the women's 400-metre freestyle and broke three Canadian records at this competition.[1][2]

At the Commonwealth Games in 2006, Reimer won a bronze medal in the women's 800-metre freestyle.

Brittany Reimer is now working as a realtor at MLA Canada Realty in Surrey, British Columbia.

See also

References

  1. "800 m results from the 2005 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). January 23, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 7, 2009. Retrieved January 23, 2010.
  2. "1500 m results from the 2005 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). January 23, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 7, 2009. Retrieved January 23, 2010.


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