Danielle Huskisson

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Danielle Huskisson
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1993-03-27) 27 March 1993 (age 31)
South Shields, England
Sport
Sport Swimming
Club University of Stirling
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Hoorn 5km open water

Danielle Huskisson (born 27 March 1993) is a British swimmer, specialising in open water events. [1] She competed in the women's 10 km event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships and she finished in 25th place. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Danielle Huskisson". British Swimming. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  2. "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 10km start list" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  3. "Women's 10 km" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 June 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.