Joshua Gammon
{{short description|British swimmer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2024}}
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| nationality = British (English)
| birth_date = 2003
| birth_place = Barnstaple, Devon, England
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| sport = Swimming
| event = Butterfly
| universityteam = University of Bath
| club = Plymouth Leander / Barnstaple SC
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Joshua Gammon (born 2003) is a swimmer from England, who is a British Champion.{{cite web|url=https://www.swimcloud.com/swimmer/1299259 |title=Joshua Gammon |publisher=Swim Cloud |access-date=19 April 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://swimswam.com/tag/joshua-gammon/ |title=Joshua Gammon |publisher=Swim Swam |access-date=19 April 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/21129180.joshua-gammon-looking-make-splash-ahead-paris-2024/ |title=Joshua Gammon looking to make a splash ahead of Paris 2024 |publisher=Northern Echo |access-date=19 April 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.plymouthleander.com/news/2020/exciting-times-for-plymouth-leander-s-stars-of-the-future/ |title=EXCITING TIMES FOR PLYMOUTH LEANDER'S STARS OF THE FUTURE |publisher=Plymouth Leander |access-date=16 April 2023}}
Career
Gammon won four medals at the 2021 British Universities and Colleges Sport short course championships, winning silver in the 400m freestyle relay and bronze in the 50m and 200m butterfly and 400m medley relay.{{cite web|url=https://unibathtime.co.uk/2022/10/02/bucs-to-barcelona-swimming-year-in-review/ |title=BUCS to Barcelona: Swimming Year in Review |publisher=University of Bath |access-date=19 April 2023}} Gammon also competes in Lifesaving (sport). He represented Great Britain at the 2022 Lifesaving World Championships, where he became a World Champion in the 4x50m Obstacle Relay and a vice-World Champion in the Board Rescue.{{cite web|url=https://www.slsgb.org.uk/2022/12/lifesaving-world-championships-2022-riccione-italy/ |title=Lifesaving World Championships 2022 – Riccione, Italy |website=slsgb.org.uk |access-date=2024-04-11}}
He won the gold medal at the 2023 British Swimming Championships in the 200 metres butterfly.{{cite web|url=https://www.britishswimming.org/events-and-tickets/british-swimming-championships-2023/|title=British Swimming Championships 2023 |publisher=British Swimming |access-date=19 April 2023}}
Gammon won the 200 metres butterfly at the 2024 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships but missed out on a place at the 2024 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://results.swimming.org/swimming/results/2024/AquaticsGBChamps/ |title=Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships 2024 |website=Swimming.org | access-date=9 April 2024}}