Zane Jordan (born 18 July 1991 in

Mufulira Mufulira, is a town in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. Mufulira means "Place of Abundance and Peace". The town developed around the Mufulira Copper Mine in the 1930s. The town also serves as the administrative capital of Mufulira District. ...

, Zambia)Jordan's entry
from www.sports-reference.com; retrieved 2009-07-23. is an Olympic swimmer from

Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most cent ...

. He swam for Zambia at the 2008 Olympics, finishing 65th in the 50 Freestyle and at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 41st in the 100 backstroke. Jordan grew up in

with his parents and four siblings before moving to

England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...

as a 7-year-old. His mother is English. The family moved to

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. He has little memory of his childhood in

References

1991 births Living people People from Mufulira Sportspeople from Doncaster Zambian male backstroke swimmers Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of Zambia Swimmers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Zambia Zambian people of English descent Zambian emigrants to the United Kingdom {{Zambia-swimming-bio-stub