Louise Fiddes (born 26 March 2001) is a British Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She is a world and European champion in breaststroke events.[1][2][3][4]
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Born | Barnet, England, Great Britain | 26 March 2001||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S14, SB14, SM14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Hatfield Swimming Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Janko Gojkovic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In the 2024 Paralympics she gained a bronze medal in the 200m freestyle S14. Poppy Maskill took the silver and they were both beaten by Valeriia Shabalina.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Louise Fiddes - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 7 May 2020.[dead link]
- ^ "World championships gold in front of supporters delights Hatfield's Fiddes". Welwyn Hatfield Times. 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Louise Fiddes tops swimming world series table". UK Sports Association for People with Learning Disability. 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Louise Fiddes - British Swimming". British Swimming. 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Poppy Maskill wins another medal in the Paris Paralympic Games". Northwich Guardian. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
External links
edit- Louise Fiddes at British Swimming
- Louise Fiddes at ParalympicsGB
- Louise Fiddes at the International Paralympic Committee
- Louise Fiddes at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Louise Fiddes at Team England
- Louise Fiddes at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games