Kiera Aitken

Kiera Aitken
Personal information
Full name Kiera Aitken
Nationality  Bermuda
Born (1983-10-31) October 31, 1983
Devonshire, Bermuda
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Backstroke
College team Dalhousie University

Kiera Aitken (born October 31, 1983)[1] is an Olympic and national-record holding swimmer from Bermuda.[2] She is one of Bermuda's most successful swimmers,[3] and has twice been named Bermuda's Female Athlete of the Year (for 2004 and 2009).[4] She carried Bermuda's flag at the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

She has swum for Bermuda at:

She swam in college at Canada's Dalhousie University.[5]

References

  1. Aitken entry from Sports-Reference.com; retrieved 2010-12/6.
  2. Kiera Aitken bio page from the website of Bermuda'd Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation; retrieved 2010-12-06.
  3. Bermudian Profiles: Kiera Aitken from Bernews; retrieved 2010-12.06.
  4. Bermuda Athletes of the Year from Bernews; retrieved 2010-12-06.
  5. Living the Olympic dream by Keri Irwin, Dal News. Published 2005-01-26, retrieved 2010-12-06.


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