James Walsh (swimmer)

James Walsh

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Personal information
Full name	James Bernard Remandaban Walsh
Nickname	"J.B."
National team	Philippines
Born	(1986-12-23) December 23, 1986 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	154 lb (70 kg)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Butterfly
Club	Tidewater Aquatic Club
College team	University of Florida (U.S.)
Medal record Southeast Asian Games 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 200m butterfly 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 4x100m medley relay 2005 Manila 200m butterfly 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 100m butterfly 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 4x100m freestyle relay 2005 Manila 4x100m medley relay 2009 Vientiane 4x100m medley relay

James Bernard "J.B." Remandaban Walsh (born December 23, 1986) is an American-born competition swimmer who represented the Philippines in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.

Walsh accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he swam for coach Gregg Troy's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition from 2004 to 2008. Walsh graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in exercise and sports science in 2008.

Walsh is the Filipino national record holder in the 200-meter butterfly.

See also

• Florida Gators
• List of University of Florida alumni
• List of University of Florida Olympians