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Emma Finlin

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Emma Finlin
Personal information
National teamCanada
Born (2005-04-27) April 27, 2005 (age 19)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Open water
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Canada

Emma Finlin (born April 27, 2005) is a Canadian competitive swimmer, primarily competing in the long distance freestyle and open water events.[1]

Career

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In April 2023, Finlin was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team.[2] At the 2024 World Aquatics Championships, Finlin finished one place outside qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics. However, Finlin received an unused quota spot as the best ranked athlete not already qualified.[3]

At the conclusion of the 2024 Canadian Swim trials, Finlin was officially named to Canada's 2024 Olympics team.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Emma Finlin". wwww.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "36 Canadian swimmers announced as first Santiago 2023 team named to Team Canada" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  3. ^ De George, Matthew (February 6, 2024). "Canada's Emma Finlin Gets Spot at Paris Olympics with Extra Quota Spot". www.swimmingworldmagazine.com. Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  4. ^ Nichols, Paula (May 19, 2024). "Team Canada welcomes 29 swimmers for Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  5. ^ Gillespie, Kerry (May 19, 2024). "Canada's swim teams are set for Paris. Yes, there will be a whole lot of Summer McIntosh". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  6. ^ Heidenreich, Phil (July 9, 2024). "Edmonton swimmers prepare for 'lifelong dream' at 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris". Global News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
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