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The 2011/12 season saw Kearney selected as a World Class Development Funded Athlete by British Disability Swimming, under the coaching of Nathan Hilton. [ 17 ] At the 2013 British International Disability Swim Championships, held in Sheffield, Kearney twice broke the British record for the 100m S10 backstroke; first during the heats, then again ...
Stefanie McLeod Reid MBE (born 26 October 1984) [2] is a track and field paralympian who competes for Canada and Great Britain, competing mainly in category T44 long jump and sprint events. A multiple medal winner at European and world level, she won a bronze medal in the 200m at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and silver in the long jump at the ...
Callie-Ann Warrington (born 22 August 2000) is a British Paralympic swimmer. She represented Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Career In ...
The International Paralympic Committee, however, recognise all of Kenny's eighteen medals as Paralympic medals, and he remains Great Britain's most successful male Paralympian and the most successful British Paralympian in a single sport (Of her 19 gold medals, Storey won 14 in cycling and 5 in swimming). [8]
Sammi is the fastest ever female British wheelchair racer regardless of classification over 100m, 200m, 400m and 800m. Samantha Kinghorn at the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games, T53 100 metres sprint, where she finished fifth. Kinghorn's first race was the 2012 London Mini Marathon, where she came second. [4]
Hollie Beth Arnold (born 26 June 1994) is a British parasport athlete competing in category F46 javelin. Although born in Grimsby, she now lives and trains in Loughborough.She represents Wales in the Commonwealth Games.
Charlotte Sarah Henshaw (born 16 January 1987) is a British Paralympic full-time athlete across multiple disciplines. Originally a swimmer, she changed to canoeing from 2017, becoming the reigning World champion in the KL2 (five-time) and VL3 (three-time) 200m events.
In the Rio 2016 Paralympics Storey became Britain's most successful female Paralympian when she won the C5 3000m individual pursuit final. [ 67 ] She became the first athlete to win the gold medal for Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Paralympics when she defended her Paralympic title in the women's individual pursuit C5 event . [ 68 ]