Emily Visagie

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Emily Visagie
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Born (1998-01-08) January 8, 1998 (age 26)
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Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke

Emily Visagie (born 8 January 1998) [1] is a South African swimmer. She competed at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships, in the 50, 100, and 200m breaststroke events. [2] In 2015, she participated in the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships. [3] She competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, reaching the semifinal in the 100m breaststroke and the finals in the 200m breaststroke, finishing in 7th. [4] She also competed at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships. [5]

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References

  1. "Swimming | Athlete Profile: Emily VISAGIE - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  2. "Swimrankings - FINA: 12th World Short Course Championships, Doha (QAT), 3 - 7 Dec 2014". www.swimrankings.net. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  3. "Swimrankings - FINA: 5th World Junior Championships, Singapore (SGP), 25 - 30 Aug 2015". www.swimrankings.net. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  4. "Swimming | Results Women's 200m Breaststroke Final - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  5. "Swimrankings - FINA: 14th World Short Course Championships, Hangzhou (CHN), 11 - 16 Dec 2018". www.swimrankings.net. Retrieved 16 April 2019.