Josh Prenot

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Josh Prenot
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Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1993-07-28) July 28, 1993 (age 30)[1]
Sedalia, Missouri
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 160 lb (73 kg)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke, individual medley[2]
College team University of California, Berkeley

Josh Prenot (born July 28, 1993) is an American competitive swimmer who specializes in breaststroke and individual medley events.

Career

In 2016, Prenot won his first NCAA title at the NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championships in the 400 yd IM. [2]

Later in the year, he placed third in the 100 m breaststroke at the US Olympic Swimming Trials. Later in those trials, he set an American record in the 200m breaststroke, also recording the second fastest performance all-time in the event, winning the final to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

At the 2016 Summer Olympic games he won the silver medal in the 200m breaststroke in a time of 2:07.53.[4]

Prenot was a member of the US World University Games team in 2015.

References

  1. 2016 NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championship
  2. 2.0 2.1 http://www.calbears.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207771157
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  4. http://www.usaswimming.org/ViewNewsArticle.aspx?TabId=0&itemid=8895&mid=14491

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