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Michael Gunning

1994–

United Kingdom

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Michael Gunning (born 29 April 1994) is a British-Jamaican former competitive swimmer, television presenter, and advocate for diversity and inclusion in sport. He is best known for setting national records while representing Jamaica at the 2017 and 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Since then, he's become a prominent voice for LGBTQ+ visibility and mental-health awareness in sport and media.

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