Patrick Hussey

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Patrick Hussey
Personal information
National teamCanada
Born (2001-03-01) March 1, 2001 (age 23)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Butterfly
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Canada
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay

Patrick Hussey (born March 1, 2001) is a Canadian competitive swimmer, primarily competing in the butterfly events. [1]

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Career

In April 2022, Hussey was named to Canada's 2022 Commonwealth Games team. [2] At the games, Hussey won a silver medal in the Mixed 4 x 100 metre medley relay. [1]

At the conclusion of the 2024 Canadian Swim trials, Hussey was named to Canada's 2024 Olympics team. [3] [4] [5] [6]

Personal life

Hussey attends University of North Carolina. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Patrick Hussey". wwww.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  2. Li, Yanyan (11 April 2022). "Swimming Canada Releases Roster for 2022 Worlds and Commonwealth Games". www.swimswam.com. SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  3. Nichols, Paula (19 May 2024). "Team Canada welcomes 29 swimmers for Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  4. Gillespie, Kerry (19 May 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 19 May 2024.
  5. Cowan, Stu (19 July 2024). "Stu Cowan: Patrick Hussey's road to the Paris Olympics started at the Pointe-Claire Swim Club". Montreal Gazette . Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  6. Lidbetter, Mark (19 June 2024). "Beaconsfield's Patrick Hussey reaches Olympic dream". The Suburban . Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  7. Gould, Connor (8 July 2024). "'Trials and tribulation': UNC swimmer Patrick Hussey prepares for first Olympics". The Daily Tar Heel . Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Retrieved 21 July 2024.