Full name Amanda Reason Name Amanda Reason Education University of Calgary Club Etobicoke Swim Club Weight 63 kg | Sport Swimming Height 1.78 m National team Canada Role Breaststroke swimmer | |
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Born August 22, 1993 (age 30) ( 1993-08-22 ) Scarborough, Ontario Strokes Breaststroke, Freestyle | ||
College team University of Calgary | ||
50 breaststroke world record amanda reason
Amanda Reason (born August 22, 1993) is a Canadian breaststroke swimmer and a former world-record holder in the 50-metre breaststroke (long course).
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- 50 breaststroke world record amanda reason
- Brittany maclean amanda reason post race interview olympic trials
- Career
- References
Brittany maclean amanda reason post race interview olympic trials
Career
On July 8, 2009, Reason burst onto the international scene when she posted a 30.23 world record time for the 50-metre breaststroke. Reason is the first Canadian female to break a world record in a long course pool since Allison Higson accomplished the feat in the 200-metre breaststroke in 1988. At the 2009 World Aquatics Championships, Reason finished seventh in the 50-metre breaststroke. Reason qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, with her teammate, Brittany MacLean. She also competed for the Canadian women's 4x200-metre freestyle relay team that finished fourth with a time of 7.50.65.
