Jade Hannah (born 24 January 2002) is a Canadian
swimmer. She competed at the
2017 World Junior Swimming Championships in
Indianapolis where she was part of a Canadian team that set the
junior world record and
championship record in the girl's 4×100 m medley.
Career
In the
2017 World Junior Swimming Championships, Hannah won four medals at the world junior championships, including three gold and one bronze. She was the reigning junior co-world champion in the 50 m backstroke and won a bronze in the 100 m backstroke.
Hannah added to her world junior medal haul when she added two golds at the
2019 World Junior Swimming Championships in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke, as well as a silver in the 50 m backstroke. She also won two more bronze in the 4×100 m medley and 4×100 m mixed medley. This brought her career world junior total to five gold, one sliver and three bronze medals, a sum of nine in all. In September 2017, Hannah was named to
Canada's
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2018 Commonwealth Games team.
At the age of 14 in September 2016, Hannah and her mother made the move from her hometown of
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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to
Victoria, British Columbia
Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of 91,867, and the Greater Victoria area has a population of 397,237. The ...
in order to train with High Performance Center in Victoria, BC. June of 2020, Hannah moved to Toronto to train at the High Performance centre under Ben Titley at one of Canada's elite training facilities for the country's top swimmers.
Personal bests
Long course (50 m pool)
Short course (25 m pool)
References
External links
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2002 births
Living people
Canadian female swimmers
Sportspeople from Halifax, Nova Scotia
Swimmers from Victoria, British Columbia
Swimmers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
21st-century Canadian women
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