Josh Liendo
CanadaathleteMaleb. 20027.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Josh Liendo is a Canadian swimmer from Toronto who made headlines by setting a short-course world record in the men’s 100-metre butterfly with a time of 47.68 seconds at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in August 2025. At just 23 years old, he also won a silver medal in the same event at the Paris Olympics, becoming the first Black Canadian swimmer to achieve an Olympic medal. He was named Swimming Canada's Male Swimmer of the Year in 2024.
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Josh Liendo is a swimmer representing Canada at the Commonwealth Games.
Lawn bowls legend Ryan Bester goes for elusive gold at his seventh Commonwealth GamesThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2026-07-22
Canada· 2026-07-22
Josh Liendo was one of the swimmers who held the SEC record in the 100 yards freestyle.
Sportske novosti - Jere Hribar srušio SEC rekord na 100 jardi slobodno i 'zapalio' NCAA sezonuJutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·
Croatia· 2026-02-22
Croatia· 2026-02-22
Josh Liendo set a new world record in the 100 meters butterfly.
Sportske novosti - Operirala je srce, imala poremećaj prehrane, a danas ruši rekorde svoje heroine iz djetinjstvaJutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·Croatia· 2025-11-03
Croatia· 2025-11-03
Josh Liendo set a short-course world record in the men’s 100-metre butterfly.
Canadian swimmer Josh Liendo sets short-course world record in 100-metre butterflyThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-10-24
Canada· 2025-10-24
