Joanna Evans (swimmer)

Joanna Evans
Personal information
National team  Bahamas
Born (1997-07-25) 25 July 1997[1]
Freeport, Bahamas
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
College team Texas Longhorns[2]
Coach Carol Capitani
Roric Fink[3]

Joanna Evans (born 25 July 1997) is a Bahamian competitive swimmer who specializes in freestyle. She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro[2] in the 200, 400, and 800 meter freestyle events. In the 200 and 400 meter, she set new national records.

Evans is studying Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. In 2014, she was named Bahamas Junior Swimmer of the Year.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Joanna Evans". Rio Olympics. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved August 7, 2016.
  2. 1 2 Hecht, Hannah (June 24, 2016). "Texas's Joanna Evans clinches 800 free spot on Bahamian Olympic team". Swimswam. Retrieved August 7, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Joanna Evans. nbcolympics.com


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