Joshua Willmer

Joshua Willmer (born 1 December 2004)[1] is a New Zealand para-swimmer who represented his country at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships[2] and 2022 Commonwealth Games, where he won a gold medal in the 100 m breaststroke SB8 event.[3]

Joshua Willmer
Personal information
Born (2004-12-01) 1 December 2004
Ōtāhuhu, Auckland, New Zealand
Sport
SportSwimming
ClassificationsS9, SB8
ClubPukekohe Swimming Club
CoachShaun Foley, Sheldon Kemp
Medal record
Men's para swimming
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham 100 m breaststroke SB8

Willmer was educated at Howick College in Auckland.[3]

References

  1. "Birmingham 2022 Results - Athlete Detail". Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  2. "2022 World Para Swimming Championships star this weekend - here's how to watch". Paralympics New Zealand. 11 June 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  3. Anderson, Ian (1 August 2022). "Joshua Willmer, 17, wins Commonwealth Games para swimming gold in Birmingham". Stuff. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.


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