Xander Skinner

Xander Skinner (born 18 March 1998) is a Namibian swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[2][3] He is a graduate of SPIRE Institute and Academy, an olympic training center in Geneva, Ohio. [4]

Xander Skinner
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Suelter Skinner
Born (1998-03-18) 18 March 1998
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
College teamMcKendree Bearcats[1]

Major Results

Individual

Long course
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2015 World Championships Kazan, Russia 86th (h) 100 m freestyle 54.05
75th (h) 200 m freestyle 2:01.01
2016 African Championships[5] Bloemfontein, South Africa 5th 50 m freestyle 23.58
6th 100 m freestyle 51.54
6th 100 m backstroke 1:01.51
8th 50 m butterfly 26.87
2017 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 56th (h) 100 m freestyle 51.00
60th (h) 200 m freestyle 1:54.99
2019 World Championships Gwangju, South Korea 51st (h) 50 m freestyle 23.04
53rd (h) 100 m freestyle 50.44
African Games Casablanca, Morocco 5th 50 m freestyle 23.09
5th 100 m freestyle 50.53
8th 200 m freestyle 1:55.10
9th (h) 100 m backstroke 59.28
18th (h) 50 m butterfly 26.10
21st (h) 100 m butterfly 59.09

Short course
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2016 World Championships Windsor, Canada 57th (h) 50 m freestyle 23.05
64th (h) 100 m freestyle 49.77
80th (h) 200 m freestyle 1:53.47
75th (h) 50 m butterfly 25.97

Relay

Long course
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2016 African Championships[6] Bloemfontein, South Africa 4th 4 × 100 m mixed medley 4:28.35

References
  1. "Namibian National Record Holder Xander Skinner Signs with McKendree University". www.swimmingworldmagazine.com. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  2. "Heats results". FINA. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  4. "Namibian National Record Holder Xander Skinner Signs with McKendree University". Swimming World News. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  5. "12th African Swimming Champs 2016 results". swimsa.org. Archived from the original on 15 May 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  6. "12th African Swimming Champs 2016 results". swimsa.org. Archived from the original on 15 May 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
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