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Born | Genk, Belgium | 23 February 1994|||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Country | ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S14 | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tamara Medarts (born 23 February 1994) is a former Belgian Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events. She was a World and European bronze medalist in breaststroke swimming and competed for Belgium at the 2012 Summer Paralympics where she reached the women's 100m breaststroke SB14 final but did not medal. [1] [2]
Grant Patterson is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. At the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, his second games, he won a silver and bronze medal.
Emily Beecroft is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. She represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics and the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. She won a silver and bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
Tiffany Thomas Kane, is a retired Australian Paralympic swimmer. She represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics, winning a gold and three bronze medals, and at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, winning a further two bronze medals.
Timothy Malcolm (Disko) Disken, is an Australian paralympic swimmer. He represented Australia at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships and won bronze in the men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay. At the 2016 Rio Paralympics, he won a gold medal in the men's 100m freestyle S9, a silver medal in the men's S9 50m freestyle and a bronze medal in the men's 200m individual medley SM9. He also competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Timothy Hodge is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. He represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics and the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, where he won two silver and one bronze medals.
Liesette Bruinsma is a Dutch Paralympic swimmer. She competes in S11 classification events for athletes with visual impairments. She is the 2016 double Paralympic champion within her classification. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's 400 metre freestyle S11, and Women's 100 metre freestyle S11, winning silver medals.
Giulia Ghiretti is an Italian para-swimmer. At the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio she won a bronze medal in the 50m Butterfly S5, and a silver in the 100m Breaststroke SB4. She also won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in 100 metre breaststroke SB4.
Fanni Illés is a Hungarian Paralympic swimmer. She was born without legs and has webbed hands. She has been a part of the Hungarian national swimming team since 2006, aged 14, and has participated at three Summer Paralympic Games. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, winning a gold medal.
Louise Fiddes is a British Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She is a world and European champion in breaststroke events.
Michelle Franssen is a Belgian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She was a finalist in three of her events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Pernilla Lindberg is a Swedish Paralympic swimmer who competes mainly in freestyle swimming events in international level events. She competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, and 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Joyce Lefevre is a Belgian Paralympic athlete who competes in international level events. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in 100m T34, and 800m T34.
Marianne Fredbo née Mæland is a former Norwegian Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events. Her highest achievement is winning a bronze medal at the 2009 IPC Swimming World Championships in the 100 m breaststroke SB6. She has represented Norway at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Paralympics but did not medal. Fredbo's right arm and left leg were amputated in a lawnmower accident when she was four years old.
Orianne Lopez is a French Paralympic athlete who competes in international level events. She competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the women's 100m T42 where she reached the final but did not medal.
Maria Carolina Gomes Santiago is a Brazilian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won five medals, including three gold medals.
Husnah Kukundakwe is a Ugandan swimmer who is currently the country's only classified paralympic swimmer. Her first appearance at the World Championships in London was mentioned among the International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC’s) Top 10 Moments of 2019.
Taliso Engel is a blind German para swimmer who competes in international elite competitions.
Emely Telle is a German former Paralympic swimmer who competed at international swimming competitions. She is a two-time World silver medalist and European silver medalist in the breaststroke. She also competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics where she finished in eighth and ninth place in the 50m freestyle S12 and 100m breaststroke SB13 respectively.
Vicente Enrique Almonacid Heyl is a Chilean Paralympic swimmer who competes in international swimming competitions. Almonacid is a Parapan American Games and World champion in the breaststroke, and was the first Chilean swimmer to win a World title. He competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, where he finished in eighth place in his final.
Kate Grey is a British retired Paralympic swimmer who competed at international swimming competitions. She is a World silver medalist and has competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics where she finished fifth in the 100m breaststroke SB9 final.
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