Bradley Vincent

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Bradley Vincent
Personal information
NationalitySouth African-Mauritian
Born (1991-11-30) 30 November 1991 (age 33)
Cape Town, South Africa [1]
Sport
Sport Swimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
African Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Algiers 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 Algiers 100 m freestyle

Bradley Vincent (born 30 November 1991) is a South African-Mauritian competitive swimmer. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 100 metre freestyle. [2] He starts at the Swimming World Cup 2017 and broke his own record (22,82) about 50m Freestyle.[ citation needed ]

In October 2022, he was handed a 3-year ban by the Mauritian Olympic Committee for gross misconduct during the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Commonwealth Games athlete profile
  2. "Bradley Vincent". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.