Claire Huddart

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Claire Huddart
Personal information
Full nameClaire Marie Huddart
National teamFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Born (1971-12-22) 22 December 1971 (age 51)
Manchester, England
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Great Britain
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Hong Kong 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Athens 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Hong Kong 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Athens 4×100 m freestyle
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Victoria 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Victoria 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Kuala Lumpur 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Kuala Lumpur 4×200 m freestyle

Claire Marie Huddart (born 22 December 1971) is an English former freestyle swimmer.

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Swimming career

Huddart represented Great Britain at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. [1] She won the 1998 ASA National Championship 200 metres freestyle title. [2]

She represented England and won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay event and a silver medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. [3] [4] Four years later she represented England again and won two silver medals in the relay events, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [5] [6] [7]

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References

  1. "Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ""For the Record." Times, 10 July 1998, p. 49". Times Digital Archive.
  3. "1994 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  6. "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  7. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.