James Lawson (born 17 January 1995) is a Zimbabwean swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.
Career Lawson participated at the 2011 All-Africa Games when he qualify 3 individual final (50 & 100 m breaststroke and 200 m medley), and was part of Zimbabwean relay team. Later that year he won 2 gold and 1 bronze medal at the African Junior Swimming Championships at the Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Major results Individual Long course Representing 2011All-Africa Games Maputo, Mozambique7th50 m breaststroke30.027th100 m breaststroke1:07.279th (h)200 m breaststroke2:31.168th200 m medley2:17.082013World Championships Barcelona, Spain51st (h)50 m breaststroke29.2254th (h)100 m breaststroke1:05.122015World Championships Kazan, Russia45th (h)50 m breaststroke28.85 NR55th (h)100 m breaststroke1:04.03African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo7th50 m breaststroke 2015 African Games 50 m breaststroke final result29.144th100 m breaststroke 2015 African Games 100 m breaststroke final result1:03.11 NR6th200 m breaststroke 2015 African Games 200 m breaststroke final result2:22.527th200 m medley2:11.072017World Championships Budapest, Hungary47th (h)50 m breaststroke 2017 World Aquatics Championships 50 m breaststroke heats results28.85 =NR51st (h)100 m breaststroke 2017 World Aquatics Championships 100 m breaststroke heats results1:03.52
Relay Long course Representing 2011All-Africa Games Maputo, MozambiqueNicholas Burnett, Sloane Marshall, Timothy Ferris7th freestyle3:43.14Sloane Marshall, Timothy Ferris, Nicholas Burnett6th freestyle8:21.44Nicholas Burnett, Sloane Marshall, Timothy Ferris7th medley4:09.702015African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the CongoKirsty Coventry, Tarryn Rennie, Sean Gunn3rd mixed medley4:00.78 NR
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