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Sion Brinn

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Sion Brinn
Personal information
Full nameSion D. Brinn
National team Jamaica
 Great Britain
Born (1973-05-08) 8 May 1973 (age 51)
Kingston, Jamaica
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
College teamIndian River State College
Louisiana State University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Great Britain
FINA World SC Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Hong Kong 4x100 m medley
European SC Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Sheffield 4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Sheffield 4×50 m medley

Sion D. Brinn (born 8 May 1973; pronounced "Sean") is a Jamaica-born former competition swimmer.

Swimming career

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He represented Jamaica and then Great Britain in international competition. He swam for Jamaica at the 1996 Summer Olympics; and for Great Britain at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He won the 1998 ASA National Championship 100 metres freestyle title.[1]

Coaching career

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As of 2016, he is the head coach of the swimming and diving teams at Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was previously the head coach of the swimming and diving team at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 13 July 1998, p. 39". The Times. 13 July 1998. p. 39.