Jeremy Bagshaw

Jeremy Bagshaw (born 21 April 1992) is a Canadian swimmer and medical student. He competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships placing 16th.[1][2]

Jeremy Bagshaw
Personal information
Born (1992-04-21) 21 April 1992
Singapore
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Birmingham4×100 m freestyle
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2015 Toronto4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2023 Santiago4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2023 Santiago4×200 m freestyle
Youth Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2010 Singapore200 m freestyle

Training at the University of California-Berkeley, Bagshaw swam for the California Golden Bears Men's swimming team, helping bring them many victories. In 2014 he was named team captain, and the Bears brought home the NCAA's championship. He is currently the fastest 400m freestyler in Canada, holding the time of 3:48.88.[3]

He has represented Canada at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, 2017 World Aquatics Championships and the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. [4][5]

Bagshaw was part of the Canadian team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. He won a bronze with the men's team in the 4×100 m freestyle, having swum in the heats. This was the first men's relay medal for Canada at a major event since the 2015 Pan American Games, and the first at the Commonwealth Games since 2006.[6]

References
  1. "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  2. "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  3. "Jeremy Bagshaw". Swimming Canada. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  4. "Swimming Canada Nominates 26 Athletes to Canada's 2018 Commonwealth Games Team". www.swimming.ca/. Swimming Canada. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  5. "Oleksiak, Masse headline Canadian swim team for Commonwealth Games". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 26 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  6. "Maggie Mac Neil and Nicolas-Guy Turbide win thrilling races on four-medal night". Swimming Canada. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.


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