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Ashley Owens

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United States of America
Swimming
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Biography

Impairment information

Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Classification
S10

Further personal information

Residence
Stockbridge, GA, USA
Occupation
Athlete, Student
Languages
English
Higher education
Psychology - Catawba College: United States

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
She began swimming competitively at the age of eight.
Club / Team
Catawba College Lady Indians: United States
Name of coach
Betsy Graham

General interest

Hobbies
She enjoys spending time with her pets, a cat and a dog. (US Paralympics, 04 Mar 2010)
Most influential person in career
Her first swimming coach, Judy Burdette. (US Paralympics, 04 Mar 2010)
Famous relatives
Her sister, Jennifer, is also a swimmer. (US Paralympics, 04 Mar 2010)
Impairment
She suffers from cerebral palsy on the left side of her body that affects her coordination. (salisbury.wbtv.com, 04 Nov 2010)

Results

Unit Date Rank
Athens 2004 Paralympic Games (Athens, Greece)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 50 m Freestyle S10 Heat 1 3
Women's 50 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 7
Women's 100 m Freestyle S10 Heat 2 2
Women's 100 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 6
Women's 400 m Freestyle S10 Heat 1 1
Women's 400 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 3
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts Final Round 1
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (Beijing, China)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 100 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 1
Women's 400 m Freestyle S10 Heat 2 2
Women's 400 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 2
Women's 100 m Freestyle S10 Heat 2 2
Women's 50 m Freestyle S10 Heat 2 5
IPC Swimming World Championships Eindhoven 2010 (Eindhoven, Netherlands)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 100 m Freestyle S10 Heat 2 1
Women's 100 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 2
Women's 400 m Freestyle S10 Heat 2 2
Women's 400 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 1
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle 34pts Heat 2 2
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle 34pts Final Round 1
Women's 4x100 m Medley 34pts Heat 1 3
Women's 4x100 m Medley 34pts Final Round 1
Women's 50 m Freestyle S10 Heat 3 3
Women's 50 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 7
Women's 5,000 m Open Water S10 Final Round 5
IPC Swimming World Championships Durban 2006 (Durban, South Africa)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 50 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 2
Women's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts Final Round 1
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts Final Round 1
Women's 400 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 1
Women's 400 m Freestyle S10 Heats 2
Women's 100 m Freestyle S10 Final Round 1
Women's 100 m Freestyle S10 Heats 1
Women's 50 m Freestyle S10 Heats 3