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James Walsh (swimmer)

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Full name
  
James Bernard Walsh

Strokes
  
Weight
  
70 kg

Sport
  
Height
  
1.73 m


National team
  
Role
  
Olympic athlete

Nickname(s)
  
"J.B."

Name
  
James Walsh

Born
  
December 23, 1986 (age 37) (
1986-12-23
)
Pensacola, Florida, U.S.

James Bernard Walsh (born December 23, 1986) is an American-born competition swimmer who represented the Philippines in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.

Walsh accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he swam for coach Gregg Troy's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition from 2004 to 2008. Walsh graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in exercise and sport science in 2008.

Walsh is the Filipino national record holder in the 200-meter butterfly.

References

James Walsh (swimmer) Wikipedia


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