Izaak Ziven Sayid Golding Bastian (born 3 January 2001) is a Bahamian swimmer. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.
He competed at the collegiate level for Florida State University.
At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, held in July and August in Birmingham, England, Bastian served as a flag bearer for the Bahamas at the Opening Ceremony.Stubbs, Brent (29 July 2022). "Lilly Higgs and Izaak Bastian carry flag for Bahamas at Commonwealth Games". The Tribune. Retrieved 30 July 2022. Two days later, as part of swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he placed 23rd in the 100 metre breaststroke with a time of 1:04.07."Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary". Longines. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.Stubbs, Brent (30 July 2022). "Izaak Bastian finishes seventh in his 100 metre breaststroke heat". The Tribune. Retrieved 1 August 2022. On 1 August, he swam a time of 28.74 seconds in the preliminaries of the 50 metre breaststroke and placed 20th overall."Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary". Longines. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
Upon graduating from Florida State University in 2022, Izaak was enrolled in the Doctorate of Physical Therapy program at Florida Gulf Coast University. He is on track to graduate with his doctorate in 2025 and has a professional interest in completing an Orthopedic residency the year following.
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Florida State Seminoles bio