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.

[1][2] 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.

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