Kevin Geyson
Kevin Geyson (born 12 April 1984) is a Canadian diver who specializes in the 10 m platform individual and synchronized event.
- Geyson leads here. For people named Gayson, see Gayson
| Personal information | |
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| Born | 12 April 1984 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Sport | Diving |
| Event(s) | 10 m |
| Club | Revolution |
| Coached by | Dallas Ludwick |
Medal record | |
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He participated at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, winning a bronze medal with partner Eric Sehn in the 10 m synchro[1] while classifying fourth in the individual competition.[2] At the 2011 Pan American Games he again won the bronze medal in the 10 m synchro with the same teammate while classifying 10th in the individual event.
During the 2011 World Aquatics Championships he suffered from a road accident when he was hit by a driver after alighting from a bus; the incident occurred a week after Geyson ranked 8th in the 10 m synchro.[3] Kevin is now an athletic therapist, personal trainer and model in Canada.
References
- "Diving - Men's 10 metre synchro final - Results" (PDF). Dehli 2010. 13 October 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- "Diving - Men's 10 metre platform - Final" (PDF). Delhi 2010. 13 October 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- "Winnipeg diver Geyson hit by car in Shanghai". Winnipeg Free Press. 25 July 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
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