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| Full name | Jean Basson | |||||||||
| Nationality | South Africa | |||||||||
| Born | October 5, 1987 Johannesburg, South Africa |
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||
| Stroke(s) | Freestyle | |||||||||
| Club | Tucson Ford Dealers Aquatics | |||||||||
| College team | Arizona Wildcats | |||||||||
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Jean Basson is an Olympic swimmer from South Africa. At the 2008 Olympic Games, Basson placed fourth in the 200 m freestyle final with a time of 1:45.97.[1][2] Basson lives and trains in Tucson, Arizona, under coach Frank Busch. He was on the University of Arizona swim team.