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Samantha Cheverton

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Samantha Cheverton
Personal information
Full nameSamantha Cheverton
Nickname"Sam"
National team Canada
Born (1988-08-11) August 11, 1988 (age 36)
Montreal, Quebec
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubPointe-Claire Swim Club
College teamOhio State University
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Canada
Pan Pacific Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Irvine 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Gold Coast 4×200 m freestyle
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow 4×200 m freestyle

Samantha Cheverton (born August 11, 1988) is a Canadian competitive swimmer.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she competed for the national team in the women's 4x200-metre freestyle relay, finishing in 4th place in the final. She was also part of the 4 x 100 m freestyle and 4 x 100 m medley teams. She competed as an individual in the 200 m freestyle.[2]

She was part of the Canadian 4 x 200 m team that won silver at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[3]

Cheverton attended Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, where she swam for the Ohio State Buckeyes swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Big Ten Conference competition from 2008 to 2011.

References

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  1. ^ "Samantha Cheverton". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
  2. ^ "Samantha Cheverton Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
  3. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Samantha Cheverton Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 2017-09-01.