Kevin Burns (swimmer)

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Born (1955-09-19) 19 September 1955 (age 70)
Kevin Burns
Personal information
Born (1955-09-19) 19 September 1955 (age 70)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1978 Edmonton4x100 freestyle relay

Kevin Robert Burns (born 19 September 1955) is a British former swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1976 Summer Olympics,[1] becoming the first black swimmer to represent Great Britain at the Olympic Games.[2][3]

He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres freestyle relay, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[4][5] He won the 1976 ASA National Championship 100 metres freestyle title.[6]

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