Javier Acevedo

Javier Acevedo
Acevedo in 2018
Personal information
Full nameJavier Carlos Acevedo
National team Canada
Born (1998-01-28) 28 January 1998
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight78.1 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
College teamUniversity of Georgia
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Canada
World Championships (LC)
2022 Budapest4×100 m mixed freestyle
2017 Budapest4×100 m mixed freestyle
2017 Budapest4×100 m mixed medley
World Championships (SC)
2022 Melbourne100 m medley
2022 Melbourne4×50 m mixed medley
Commonwealth Games
2022 Birmingham4×100 m mixed medley
2022 Birmingham4×100 m mixed freestyle
2022 Birmingham4×100 m freestyle
2022 Birmingham50 m backstroke
Pan American Games
2019 Lima4×100 m mixed medley
2023 Santiago4×100 m mixed medley
2023 Santiago4×100 m mixed freestyle
2023 Santiago4×100 m medley
2023 Santiago4×100 m freestyle
2023 Santiago4×200 m freestyle
World Junior Championships
2015 Singapore4×100 m mixed freestyle
2015 Singapore50 m backstroke

Javier Carlos Acevedo (born 28 January 1998) is a Canadian competitive swimmer. He competes primarily in the backstroke events. Acevedo won two bronze medals at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships as part of both the mixed 4×100 m freestyle relay and the 4×100 m mixed medley relay. He has also won a gold medal at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in the 4×100 m mixed freestyle relay and a silver in the 50 m backstroke. Acevado was a former Junior world record holder in the 100 m backstroke event.