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Born | Ōtāhuhu, Auckland, New Zealand | 1 December 2004||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Classifications | S9, SB8 | ||||||||||||||
Club | Pukekohe Swimming Club | ||||||||||||||
Coach | Shaun Foley, Sheldon Kemp | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Joshua Willmer (born 1 December 2004)[1] is a New Zealand para-swimmer who represented his country at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships[2] and 2022 Commonwealth Games, where he won a gold medal in the 100 m breaststroke SB8 event.[3]
Willmer was educated at Howick College in Auckland.[3]
References
- ^ "Birmingham 2022 Results - Athlete Detail". Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ "2022 World Para Swimming Championships star this weekend - here's how to watch". Paralympics New Zealand. 11 June 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ a b Anderson, Ian (1 August 2022). "Joshua Willmer, 17, wins Commonwealth Games para swimming gold in Birmingham". Stuff. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
External links
- Joshua Willmer at Paralympics New Zealand (Paralympic Games)
- Joshua Willmer at the New Zealand Olympic Committee (Commonwealth Games)
- Joshua Willmer at the International Paralympic Committee
- Joshua Willmer at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Joshua Willmer at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link)
- Joshua Willmer at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Categories:
- 2004 births
- Living people
- New Zealand male breaststroke swimmers
- Paralympic swimmers for New Zealand
- S9-classified para swimmers
- Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Swimmers from Auckland
- People educated at Howick College
- Parasports in New Zealand
- New Zealand disabled sportspeople
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Swimmers at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- 21st-century New Zealand sportsmen
- New Zealand swimming biography stubs