Daniel Jervis
Daniel Owen Jervis (born 9 June 1996) is a British swimmer, from Resolven in South Wales.[1][2] He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[3][4] At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, competing for Wales, he won the silver medal in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event.[5]
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| Full name | Daniel Owen Jervis | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 June 1996 Neath, Wales | ||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||
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In 2022, Jervis came out as gay.[6] He is a devout Christian.[7]
References
- "Second Commonwealths and still painting". BBC Sport.
- "DANIEL JERVIS Goes for Gold….Again – Resolven District News".
- "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- "Daniel Jervis wins silver medal in 1500m freestyle". ITV News. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- "Swimmer Dan Jervis comes out as gay ahead of Commonwealth Games". BT.com.
- "Dan Jervis: 'I want to be that role model for someone' - swimmer opens up on being gay". BBC Sport.
External links
- Daniel Jervis at British Swimming
- Daniel Jervis at FINA
- Daniel Jervis at Team GB
- Daniel Jervis at Olympics.com
- Daniel Jervis at Olympedia
- Daniel Jervis at Team Wales
- Daniel Jervis at the Commonwealth Games Federation
- Daniel Jervis at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Daniel Jervis at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games
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