George Bovell
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George Richard Lycott Bovell (born 18 July 1983) is an Olympic bronze medalist swimmer and former world record holder from Trinidad and Tobago. Bovell is also a two-time World Championship bronze medalist.
Olympic career
George Bovell represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympics. At the 2004 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's 200 IM: the 9th medalist in the country's history and 12th medal overall.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
World Championships
In 2013 Bovell won the bronze medal in the 50m freestyle at the FINA World Long Course Championships in Barcelona. His Bronze Medal time of 21.51 seconds would have won the silver in the London Olympic Final a year earlier.Template:Citation needed
In 2012 Bovell won the bronze medal in the 100m Individual Medley at the Fina World Short Course Championships in Istanbul.Template:Citation needed
Bovell has been in 10 World Championship finals since 2001.Template:Citation needed
Main Events
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Event | Race | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Summer Olympics | 50m Freestyle | Heats |
| 2000 | Summer Olympics | 200m Ind Medley | Heats |
| 2000 | Summer Olympics | 400m Ind Medley | Heats |
| 2001 | World Championship | 200m Freestyle | Heats |
| 2001 | World Championship | 200m Ind Medley | Finals 4th |
| 2001 | World Championship | 400m Ind Medley | Heats |
| 2002 | Short Course World Championship | 200m Freestyle | Semifinal |
| 2002 | Short Course World Championship | 100m Ind Medley | Semifinal |
| 2002 | Short Course World Championship | 200m Ind Medley | 7° |
| 2003 | World Championship | 200m Freestyle | Semifinal |
| 2003 | World Championship | 200m Ind Medley | 5° |
| 2004 | Summer Olympics | 100m Freestyle | Semifinal |
| 2004 | Summer Olympics | 200m Freestyle | Semifinal |
| 2004 | Summer Olympics | 200m Ind Medley | Template:Bronze03 |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 50m Freestyle | 8° |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m Freestyle | B Final |
| 2007 | World Championship | 50m Freestyle | Heats |
| 2007 | World Championship | 100m Freestyle | Heats |
| 2008 | Summer Olympics | 50m Freestyle | Semifinal |
| 2008 | Summer Olympics | 100m Freestyle | Heats |
| 2008 | Short Course World Championship | 50m Freestyle | Semifinal |
| 2008 | Short Course World Championship | 100m Ind Medley | 8° |
| 2009 | World Championship | 50m Freestyle | Finals 7th |
| 2009 | World Championship | 100m Freestyle | Heats |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 50m Freestyle | B Final |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m Freestyle | Heats |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 50m Backstroke | B Final |
| 2010 | Short Course World Championship | 50m Freestyle | Semifinal |
| 2010 | Short Course World Championship | 100m Ind Medley | 4° |
| 2011 | World Championship | 50m Freestyle | 7° |
| 2012 | Summer Olympics | 50m Freestyle | 7° |
| 2012 | Summer Olympics | 100m Backstroke | Heats |
| 2012 | Short Course World Championship | 50m Freestyle | 4° |
| 2012 | Short Course World Championship | 100m Ind Medley | Template:Bronze03 |
| 2013 | World Championship | 50m Freestyle | Template:Bronze03 |
References
External links
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- Trinidad and Tobago male swimmers
- Male medley swimmers
- Auburn Tigers men's swimmers
- Trinidad and Tobago expatriate swimmers in the United States
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- World record setters in swimming
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- Olympic swimmers for Trinidad and Tobago
- Olympic bronze medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Trinidad and Tobago
- Swimmers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists in swimming
- Pan American Games silver medalists in swimming
- Pan American Games bronze medalists in swimming
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Swimmers at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Trinidad and Tobago
- Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Trinidad and Tobago people of European descent
- Recipients of the Chaconia Medal
- Bolles School alumni
- Sportspeople from Port of Spain
- Sportspeople from Guelph