Wade Flemons (born August 26, 1960) is a Canadian former backstroke swimmer.

Flemons trained at the Hollyburn Country Club while growing up in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Wade Flemons (swimmer)

A backstroke specialist, Flemons swam at two World Championships and qualified for the 1980 Moscow Olympics, which Canada ultimately boycotted. Swimming in the 100 metre backstroke, he came sixth at the 1979 Pan American Games, won bronze at 1982 Commonwealth Games and was fourth at the 1983 Pan American Games. He was a collegiate swimmer for Stanford University and won an NCAA Division I championship in the 200 yard backstroke.

Wade Flemons (swimmer)

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1960 births

Living people

Canadian male backstroke swimmers

Swimmers from Vancouver

Stanford Cardinal men's swimmers

Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada

Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming

Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games

Swimmers at the 1978 Commonwealth Games

Swimmers at the 1982 Commonwealth Games

Swimmers at the 1979 Pan American Games

Swimmers at the 1983 Pan American Games

Pan American Games competitors for Canada

Wade Flemons (swimmer)