Olivia Borg Explained

Birth Date:19 January 2001[1]
Height:160cm
Sport:Swimming

Olivia Borg (born 19 January 2001) is a Samoan swimmer who has represented Samoa at the Commonwealth Games and Pacific Games.

Borg has been swimming since she was eight years old.

Borg competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, where she became the first Samoan swimmer to compete in a Commonwealth Games final.[2]

At the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara she won gold in the 50 and 100 meters freestyle and 50 and 100 meters butterfly,[3] [4] silver in the 200 meters butterfly,[5] and bronze in the 200 meters freestyle.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olivia BORG . World Aquatics . 26 November 2023.
  2. Web site: Olivia Borg – First Samoan Swimmer to Make Commonwealth Games Semi Final . Samoa Global News . Brian Telefoni . 2 August 2022 . 26 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Pacific Games 2023: Swimmer wins twice, securing Samoa’s first gold . PMN . Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'u . 24 November 2023 . 26 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Swimmer Olivia Borg wins Samoas first Gold in Sol2023 Pacific Games . Talamua . 21 November 2023 . 26 November 2023.
  5. Web site: Samoa’s Fantastic 7 Swimming Team Make Waves at 2023 Pacific Games . Samoa Global News . 24 November 2023 . 26 November 2023.

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