Luke Reilly
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Luke Patrick Reilly (born November 23, 1995) is an American-born Canadian medley swimmer. He is an international medalist and a multiple time national champion in multiple events. He was born in
Dallas, Texas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
, and raised in
Richmond, British Columbia Richmond is a city in the coastal Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Mainly a suburban city, it occupies almost the entirety of Lulu Island (excluding Queensborough, New Westminster, Queensborough), between the two estuarine dis ...
. He trains with the Vancouver National Swim Centre. In 2015, Luke competed at the Pan Am Games in Toronto. He won a silver medal in the 400 meter individual medley. In 2016 Luke was left off of the Rio Olympic team. Although he missed the
Swimming Canada Swimming Canada is the national governing body for competitive swimming in Canada. It was established in 1909, as the Canadian Amateur Swimming Association. Swimming Canada oversees the management of all swim programs throughout the nation and ...
imposed cut by 0.03, he met the Olympic requirements and won the 400 m by 4 seconds. He also won the 200IM. In the winter of 2015, Luke designed a line of loungewear. However, after missing the
Rio Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...
, the line was discontinued. Despite having a back injury, Luke competed in the 29th Summer Universiade in Taipei City in August 2017, where he took part in both the 400 m individual medley and 200 m individual medley, being eliminated in the heats with a time of 4:24.51 and the semifinals with a time of 2:03.44 respectively. He competed at the
2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games (), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014 (; ), were an international multi-sport event celebrated in the tradition of the Commonwealth Games as governed by the Commonwea ...
and finished seventh in the 400 m individual medley and eighth in the same event at the
2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships The 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, also known as the 2014 Hancock Prospecting Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event, was held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, from 21 to 25 August 2014. Qualifying c ...
.


References


External links

* * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Reilly, Luke 1995 births Living people Canadian male medley swimmers Commonwealth Games swimmers for Canada Swimmers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada Pan American Games silver medalists in swimming Pan American Games bronze medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2015 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games Swimmers from Dallas Sportspeople from Richmond, British Columbia 21st-century Canadian sportsmen