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Ramsay was in the Australian swimming team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [2] She was scheduled to compete in four events. She was to compete in breaststroke at both 100 and 200 metres and to race in the medleys at both 200m individual and in the 4 x 100m medley relay. [7]
Warn was born with cerebral palsy that affects her left side. [2] In 2023, a diagnosis of epilepsy kept her out of the pool. [2] She attended Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Mosman, New South Wales and in 2024 attends St Hilda's School on the Gold Coast, Queensland.
Rebecca Soni (born March 18, 1987) is an American former competition swimmer and breaststroke specialist who is a six-time Olympic medalist. She is a former world record-holder in the 100-meter breaststroke (short and long course) and the 200-meter breaststroke (short and long course), and is the first woman to swim the 200-meter breaststroke in under 2 minutes 20 seconds.
During her recovery, her coach noticed that her swimming improved at greater distances, and encouraged her to take up marathon swimming, a sport which would also allow her to avoid potentially back-damaging tumble turns. [1] Taylor-Smith's first major achievement was breaking the world four-mile record in 1983.
Alice Mary Tait, OAM (born 23 May 1986), née Alice Mary Mills, is an Australian former sprint freestyle, butterfly and individual medley swimmer who represented Australia at the 2004 Athens Olympics and the 2008 Beijing Olympics winning two relay gold medals and a bronze.
The Coast Guard has called off its search for a missing teenage couple believed to have gone swimming one night last week off of Oahu's North Shore in Hawaii. Human remains have since been located ...
Andrea Fuentes Fache (born 7 April 1983 in Valls, Tarragona) is a Spanish swimming coach and former synchronised swimmer. [4] [5] She is the most decorated swimmer in the history of the Spanish national team, [6] with four Olympic, 16 World Championship and 11 European Championship medals: her four Olympic medals also make her the most decorated Spanish female Olympian of all time, alongside ...
Kearney began swimming at the age of eight after being approached by a coach while she watched her older brother train at a local club. [7] She decided to take up swimming competitively after being inspired by Ellie Simmonds, who displayed her medals from the 2008 Paralympics at a school assembly. [ 8 ]