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Chinyere Pigot

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Chinyere Pigot
Personal information
Born (1993-05-01) May 1, 1993 (age 31)
Paramaribo, Suriname
Height5.7 ft 0 in (1.74 m)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Country Suriname
SportSwimming
Event(s)50m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Suriname
South American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Santiago 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Santiago 100 m freestyle
Updated on 11 March 2014

Chinyere Pigot is a Surinamese swimmer living in Miami, Florida, who attended the University of Connecticut and participated on a collegiate level. Pigot competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics at age fifteen on Suriname's behalf. She used to attend Doral Academy Charter High School in 2011. She was Suriname's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics.

References

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  • "Chinyere Pigot Profile". UConn Athletics. University of Connecticut. 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  • "Chinyere Pigot". Sports-reference.com. 2008. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2012.

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Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Suriname
London 2012
Succeeded by