Jazmin Carlin

Jazmin Carlin
Carlin in 2009
Personal information
Full nameJazmin Roxy Carlin
Nickname"Jazz"
National team Great Britain
 Wales[1]
Born (1990-09-17) 17 September 1990 (age 34)[2]
Swindon, England
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb; 9.0 st)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubSwansea ITC and University of Bath

Jazmin Roxy "Jazz" Carlin (born 17 September 1990) is a former British competitive swimmer, who previously represented Wales and the Great Britain swimming team. She competed primarily in endurance freestyle events,[1] and was based at the University of Bath.[3] She won gold for Wales at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, double gold for Great Britain in the 400 metres and 800 metres freestyle at both the 2014 European Championships (long course) and the 2015 European Championships (short course) before winning two silver medals for Great Britain in the same events behind Katie Ledecky at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

  1. ^ a b "Profile: Jazz Carlin". BBC Sport. 4 December 2010. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Jazmin Carlin Bio". Swimswam. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Live blog – Rio Olympic Games Day 3". teambath.com. 8 August 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.