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Born | Waikato, New Zealand | 2 October 1996||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Classifications | S9, SB8, SM9 | ||||||||||||||
Coach | Simon Mayne | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 30 July 2022 |
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