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- Michael Gunning (born 29 April 1994) is a Jamaican-British competitive swimmer who is best known for participating in the 200 metre butterfly event. He competed in the 200 metre butterfly and the men's 200 metre freestyle event in both the 2017 World Aquatics Championships and 2019 World Aquatics Championships.
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Michael Gunning (born 29 April 1994) is a Jamaican-British competitive swimmer who is best known for participating in the 200 metre butterfly event.
Oct 5, 2020 · A 26-year-old former Great Britain swimmer, Gunning now competes for Jamaica after switching in 2016. He is one of very few black athletes in a traditionally white-dominated...
May 24, 2022 · Jamaican swimmer Michael Gunning says he wants to be "part of the change", with homosexuality still illegal in 36 Commonwealth countries. Gunning, 28, who represented Great Britain before...
Dec 2, 2019 · Swimmer Michael Gunning is targeting the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after overcoming prejudice to succeed in the pool.
Dec 9, 2023 · Michael Gunning competed as a swimmer for Team GB and Jamaica before coming out as gay during the height of his career and retiring at 28 to pursue other opportunities and campaign for LGBT...
Feb 2, 2024 · Former swimmer Michael Gunning is Jamaica's first openly gay athlete; he competed at the 2017 and 2019 World Championships but retired from competitive swimming in 2022; he talks...
Feb 12, 2020 · At school, Michael Gunning vividly remembers being told, “Black people sink when they swim”. Now, the 25-year-old has set his sights on the Olympics.
