Joshua Willmer

New Zealand para-swimmer

Joshua Willmer
Personal information
Born (2004-12-01) 1 December 2004 (age 19)
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

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]

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. ^ a b 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.

External links

  • Joshua Willmer at the International Paralympic Committee
  • Joshua Willmer at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
  • Joshua Willmer at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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