| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jeremy Daniel Knowles |
| Nationality |  Bahamas |
| Born | 30 August 1981 Nassau, Bahamas |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | IM, Fly |
| College team | Auburn Tigers (USA) (2000–2004) |
Jeremy Daniel Knowles (born 30 August 1981 [1] in Nassau) is a 3-time Olympic and Bahamian-Record-holding swimmer from The Bahamas.
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