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Zane Jordan (born 18 July 1991)
from www.sports-reference.com; retrieved 2009-07-23. is a
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n Olympic swimmer. He swam for Zambia at the
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, finishing 65th in the 50 Freestyle and at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 41st in the 100 backstroke. Jordan grew up in
Zambia Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa. It is typically referred to being in South-Central Africa or Southern Africa. It is bor ...
with his parents and four siblings before moving to
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as a 7-year-old. His mother is English. The family moved to
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1991 births Living people Sportspeople from Mufulira Sportspeople from Doncaster Zambian male backstroke swimmers Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Zambia Swimmers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Zambia Zambian people of English descent Zambian emigrants to the United Kingdom {{Zambia-swimming-bio-stub