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Biography
Impairment information
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S6, SB6, SM6
Further personal information
Residence
Newquay, ENG
Occupation
Student
Higher education
Mechanical Engineering
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming at age 12 in Newquay, England.
Why this sport?
He got into the sport through his local surf life saving club.
Club / Team
Swansea HPC/Swansea Performance: Swansea, WAL
Name of coach
Billy Pye
Training Regime
He trains with fellow Great Britain Paralympian Ellie Simmonds for approximately 18 to 20 hours each week.
International debut
Year
2006
Competing for
Great Britain
Tournament
World Championships
Location
Durban
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning two silver medals at the 2006 World Championships in Durban, South Africa. (swimming.org, 19 aug 2010)
Most influential person in career
His parents. (sportcentric.com, 04 Feb 2010)
Hero / Idol
British Paralympic swimmer Sascha Kindred. (sportcentric.com, 04 Feb 2010)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Enjoy the journey, accept sacrifices and disappointments." (sportcentric.com, 04 Feb 2010)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S6 | Heats | 8 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Heats | 2 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Heats | 8 | ||
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 | Heats | 5 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Heat 1 | 2 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 1 | 2 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 1 | 6 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 1 | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 | Heat 2 | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 | Final Round | 6 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 3 | 1 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Heat 1 | 3 | ||
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-01 | 2 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 2012-09-01 | 3 | |
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Final Round | 2012-09-03 | 5 | |
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-03 | 3 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-04 | 5 | |
| Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-05 | 5 | |
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-08 | 3 | |
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 2012-09-08 | 7 |