Regan Rathwell Explained

Regan Rathwell
National Team:	Canada
Strokes:	Backstroke
Coach:	Ashley Jahn
Collegeteam:	University of Tennessee
Birth Date:	11 February 2004
Birth Place:	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height:	5’9
Show-Medals:	yes

Regan Rathwell (born February 11, 2004) is a Canadian competitive swimmer, primarily competing in the backstroke events.^[1]

Career

Rathwell had four surgeries in a year in the lead up to the 2024 swimming season.^[2] At the 2024 Canadian Swim Trials, Rathwell dipped under the A standard for the 2024 Olympics in the 200 metres backstroke event. At the conclusion of the trials, Rathwell was named to Canada's 2024 Olympics team.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Regan Rathwell. wwww.olympic.ca. 19 May 2024 . Canadian Olympic Committee. 14 July 2024.
2. Web site: HIGH ACHIEVERS WRAP: Regan Rathwell overcomes 4 surgeries in 14 months to claim Canadian Olympic team berth alongside Julie Brousseau. Cleary. Martin. 21 May 2024. www.ottawasportspages.ca. Ottawa Sport Pages. 14 July 2024.
3. Web site: Nichols. Paula. Team Canada welcomes 29 swimmers for Paris 2024. Canadian Olympic Committee. 19 May 2024. 19 May 2024.
4. News: 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. 19 May 2024.
5. Web site: Ashton swimmer Regan Rathwell to make Olympic debut in Paris. Kinsman. Emma. 23 May 2024. www.=brockvilleist.com/. Brockvilleist. 14 May 2024.