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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Short stature
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S6, SB6, SM6
Further personal information
Residence
Sydney, NSW, AUS
Languages
English
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began competing in 2004.
Club / Team
SLC Aquadot: Sutherland, NSW, AUS
Name of coach
Gavin Stewart [club]; Brendan Keogh [national]
International debut
Year
2004
Competing for
Australia
General interest
Hobbies
Spending time with friends, playing video games, reading novels. (australianswimteam.com.au, 05 Jul 2014)
Most influential person in career
Coach Gavin Stewart. (theleader.com.au, 16 Jun 2014)
Hero / Idol
Australian swimmer Geoff Huegill. (paralympic.org.au, 29 Jun 2012)
Awards and honours
In 2009 he received the Beverley Whitfield Trophy from Swimming New South Wales in Australia. The award recognises sportsmanship, dedication and outstanding results. (swimming.org.au, 02 Jul 2011)
Impairment
He was born with achondroplasia and is a person of short stature. (paralympic.org.au, 29 Jun 2012)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Heat 2 | 2012-08-30 | 5 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Final Round | 2012-09-01 | 4 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-01 | 2 | |
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-03 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-04 | 5 | |
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S6 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-07 | 6 | |
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-08 | 7 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Final 1 | 2015-07-13 | 7 | |
| Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-13 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S6 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-15 | 12 | |
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-17 | 12 | |
| Men's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-18 | 16 | |
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-19 | 12 |