Hannibal Gaskin
Hannibal Gaskin (born August 30, 1997) is a Guyanese swimmer. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics (Rio de Janeiro) in the men's 100 metre butterfly event; his time of 58.57 seconds in the heats did not qualify him for the semifinals.[1] He was the flag bearer for Guyana at the Parade of Nations.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hannibal David Gaskin |
| National team |  |
| Born | 30 August 1997 Georgetown, Guyana |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Butterfly |
| Club | Dorado Swim Club (Guyana) |
He competed at the 2015 in Kazan (Russia) and 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest (Hungary).[3] He also competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics (Nanjing, China) and the 2012 (Istanbul, Turkey) and 2017 World Swimming Championships (25m) (Windsor, Canada).
References
- "Rio 2016 100m butterfly men - Olympic Swimming". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
- "Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony - Flag Bearers" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. August 5, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
- "Results | fina.org - Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
External links
- https://www.olympic.org/hannibal-gaskin
- https://www.collegeswimming.com/swimmer/420383/
- http://www.olympedia.org/athletes/134311
- https://www.eurosport.com/swimming/hannibal-gaskin_prs341130/person.shtml
| Olympic Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Winston George |
Flag bearer for Rio de Janeiro 2016 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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