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]

Hannibal Gaskin
Personal information
Full nameHannibal David Gaskin
National team Guyana
Born (1997-08-30) 30 August 1997
Georgetown, Guyana
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
ClubDorado 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

  1. "Rio 2016 100m butterfly men - Olympic Swimming". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
  2. "Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony - Flag Bearers" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. August 5, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
  3. "Results | fina.org - Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Winston George
Flag bearer for  Guyana
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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