Joshua Tibatemwa (7/18/2016) - Athlete Awards

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Joshua Tibatemwa

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Week Of

7/18/2016
Sport

Men's Swimming and Diving
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Grinnell College swimmer Joshua Tibatemwa '19 will be making a splash on the international scene next month.

It was officially confirmed over the weekend that Tibatemwa will be representing Uganda in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, next month.

He is the first Pioneer in the modern era to earn a spot in the Olympics while still a student at Grinnell.

Tibatemwa, who is coming off a stellar first-year collegiate campaign, will compete in the 50-meter freestyle on Aug. 11.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
11/29/2022	Erin Lillis	Women's Basketball
11/9/2022	Sean Colson	Men's Swimming and Diving
11/9/2022	Camryn Gonzales	Women's Swimming and Diving
10/29/2022	Elinor Arneson	Women's Soccer
10/12/2022	Dylan Maddux	Men's Soccer
10/12/2022	Kavya Keshav	Women's Golf
10/7/2022	Adam Khater	Football
10/7/2022	Parker Perry	Women's Golf
9/30/2022	Keiko Smith	Women's Soccer
9/30/2022	Noah Guyton	Men's Soccer
9/22/2022	Nehir Ergun	Women's Tennis
9/22/2022	Grayson Woodhouse	Football
9/14/2022	Keely Miyamoto	Women's Cross Country
9/7/2022	Caleb Hoereth	Men's Soccer
9/7/2022	Payton Lowrey	Women's Volleyball
5/19/2022	Sabrina Tang	Women's Tennis
5/19/2022	Theo Richter	Men's Track and Field
5/3/2022	Ben Harvey	Men's Track and Field
5/3/2022	Emma Schaefer	Women's Track and Field
4/19/2022	Kambria Anson	Softball