Lorna Doorman

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Lorna Doorman
Personal information
NationalityZimbabwean
Born (1998-04-15) 15 April 1998 (age 22)
Sport
Sport Swimming

Lorna Doorman (born 15 April 1998) is a Zimbabwean swimmer. [1] She competed in the women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in Hangzhou, China. [2]

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References

  1. "Student Athlete Spotlight: Lorna Doorman". Education Matters. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. "Heats results". Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2018.