Esau Walter Simpson (born 6 October 1990) is a Grenadian swimmer.
At the
2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the
Men's 100 metre freestyle, finishing in 43rd place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals. He also competed in the
100 m event at the
2013 World Aquatics Championships. Born in
Brooklyn
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, he competed at the collegiate level for the
NCAA Division II
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Nova Southeastern University
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Sharks
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.
References
1990 births
Living people
Grenadian male freestyle swimmers
Olympic swimmers for Grenada
Swimmers at the 2011 Pan American Games
Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Pan American Games competitors for Grenada
American people of Grenadian descent
Nova Southeastern University alumni
Sportspeople from Brooklyn
Nova Southeastern Sharks athletes
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