Lorne Wigginton

Lorne Wigginton

Personal information
National team	Canada
Born	(2005-10-27) October 27, 2005 (age 19) Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle Medley
Medal record Men's swimming Representing Canada FINA World Junior Swimming Championships 2023 Netanya 200 m Individual medley 2023 Netanya 400 m Individual medley

Lorne Wigginton (born October 27, 2005) is a Canadian competitive swimmer, primarily competing in the freestyle and medley events. ^[1]

Career

At the 2023 World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships, Wigginton won a bronze medal in both individual medley events. ^[2] Wigginton would finish seventh in the 400 m individual medley at the 2024 Senior Worlds. ^[3]

At the conclusion of the 2024 Canadian Swim trials, Wigginton was named to Canada's 2024 Olympics team. ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. "Lorne Wigginton". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. May 19, 2024. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
2. "Canada Hits the 10-medal Mark at World Juniors". www.swimming.ca. Swimming Canada. September 8, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2024. Lorne Wigginton of Calgary collected his second individual medal at the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships with bronze in the men's 400-m individual medley Friday.
3. "Wigginton Showed He Belonged on Senior Team Before Shining at World Juniors". www.swimming.ca. Swimming Canada. February 8, 2024. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
4. Nichols, Paula (May 19, 2024). "Team Canada welcomes 29 swimmers for Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved May 19, 2024.
5. Gillespie, Kerry (May 19, 2024). "Canada's swim teams are set for Paris. Yes, there will be a whole lot of Summer McIntosh". Toronto Star . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved May 19, 2024.

External links

• Lorne Wigginton at Swimming Canada
• Lorne Wigginton at World Aquatics
• Lorne Wigginton at SwimRankings.net
• Lorne Wigginton at Olympics.com
• Lorne Wigginton at Team Canada
• Lorne Wigginton on Instagram