Joshua Willmer

commonwealth games

Medals

1

Biography

EVENTS: 100m Breaststroke SB8, 100m Backstroke S9, 100m Fly S9

Joshua Willmer won gold in the 100m breaststroke SB8 at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

Aged just 17 Willmer was the youngest member of the swimming team and produced a strong race finish to beat Australia’s Tim Hodge by 0.07s.

Willmer holds multiple age group and open National Records predominantly in his signature breaststroke events. 

athlete

Fast facts

Sport
Swimming
Birth place
Otahuhu
Born
2004

Commonwealth GamesBirmingham 2022

Swimming(100m Backstroke Para-Sport S9 - Men)

  • Performance: 1:15.80
  • Result: 7
  • Placed: 7 of 8
  • Gap: 13.92
  • Sport class: S8

Swimming(100m Breaststroke Para-Sport SB8 - Men)

  • Performance: 1:14.12
  • Result: 1
  • Placed: 1 of 5
  • Sport class: SB8

Swimming(100m Butterfly Para-Sport S10 - Men)