Felicity Elizabeth Passon (born 11 July 1999) is a Seychellois swimmer.[1] She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[2] She represented Seychelles at the 2019 African Games, winning two gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal,[3][4] and qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.[5]

Felicity Passon
Felicity Passon (2014)
Personal information
Full nameFelicity Elizabeth Passon
NationalitySeychellois
Born (1999-07-11) 11 July 1999 (age 24)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Seychelles
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rabat 100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rabat 200 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rabat 50 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Rabat 100 m butterfly
Receiving the Seychelles Sportswoman of the Year 2019 Award

She competes at the collegiate level for the University of Arizona.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Felicity Passon wins gold at Swimming Championship of South Africa 2017". Plymouth College. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  2. ^ "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 50m Freestyle start list" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Felicite Passon - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Swimming Results Book" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  5. ^ Bonnelame, Betyme (16 March 2020). "Seychelles and COVID-19: Olympic athletes return home; 3rd case confirmed". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Felicity Passon - Women's Swimming and Diving". University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved 16 August 2021.

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Olympic Games
Preceded by Flag bearer for   Seychelles
Tokyo 2020
With: Rodney Govinden
Succeeded by
Incumbent