| SASCHA KINDRED |
disability swimmer | 
| Club: |
Leominster Kingsfisher SC |
| Coach: |
Emma Patrick |
| Classification: |
S6, SB7, SM6 |
| DOB: |
13th December 1977 |
| Height: |
1.88m |
| Weight: |
73kg |
| Born: |
Munster, Germany |
| Lives: |
Hereford |
| Nickname: |
Sash |
IPC World Championships, Durban 2006 GOLD 100m Breaststroke 1.22.77 GOLD 200m I.M 2.46.20 BRONZE 50m Butterfly 34.01
Paralympic World Cup, Manchester 2006 GOLD 50m Butterfly 33.02 (S7) BR
Paralympic Games, Athens 2004 GOLD 200m I.M 2.51.39 (PR) GOLD 100m Breaststroke 1.23.28 (PR) BRONZE 4x50m (20 Points) 2.37.20 6th 50m Butterfly 35.17 4th 4x100m Freestyle Relay (34 Points) 4.31.23 6th 4x50m I.M (20 Points) 2.57.06
World IPC Championships, Argentina 2002 GOLD 100m Breaststroke (SB7) GOLD 200m I.M (SM6) GOLD 4x100m Medley relay (SB7) BRONZE 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)
European Championships, Sweden 2001 GOLD 100m Breaststroke (SB7) GOLD 200m I.M (SM6) GOLD 4x100m Medley relay (SB7) SILVER 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6) SILVER 4x50m Medley relay BRONZE 50m Butterfly (S6)
Paralympic Games, Sydney 2000 GOLD 100m Breaststroke (SB7) GOLD 200m I.M (SM6) SILVER 4x100m Medley relay (SB7) BRONZE 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)
European Championships, Germany 1999 GOLD 100m Breaststroke (SB7) GOLD 200m I.M (SM6) GOLD 4x100m Medley relay (SB7) SILVER 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)
World Championships, New Zealand 1998 SILVER 100m Breaststroke (SB7) SILVER 200m I.M (SM6) SILVER 4x100m Medley relay (SB7) BRONZE 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)
European Championships, Spain 1997 GOLD 100m Breaststroke (SB7) BRONZE 50m Freestyle (S6) BRONZE 100m Freestyle (S6) BRONZE 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6) BRONZE 4x50m Medley relay (SB7)
Paralympic Games, Atlanta 1996 SILVER 100m Breaststroke (SB7)
European Championships, France 1995 GOLD 100m Breaststroke (SB7)
World Championships, Malta 1994 BRONZE 100m Breaststroke (SB7)
| 50m Butterfly |
S7 |
Manchester |
06/05/06 |
33.02 |
BR |
| 200m I.M |
SM6 |
Sheffield |
04/06 |
2.47.46 |
WR, ER & BR |
| 200m I.M |
SM6 |
Brno |
06/05 |
2.49.30 secs |
BR, ER & WR |
| 400m I.M |
S7 |
Berlin |
06/05 |
5.59.62 secs |
BR, ER & WR |
| 50m Breaststroke |
S7 |
Berlin |
06/05 |
39.46 secs |
BR, ER & WR |
| 50m Freestyle |
S6 |
Sheffield |
22/03/03 |
33.11secs |
BR |
| 100m Freestyle |
S6 |
Stockholm |
01/08/01 |
1:14.30 secs |
BR |
| 50m Breaststroke |
SB7 |
Sheffield |
08/04/04 |
38.95 secs |
BR,ER & WR |
| 100m Breaststroke |
SB7 |
Sheffield |
09/04/04 |
1:23.12secs |
BR, ER & WR |
| 200m Breaststroke |
SB7 |
Sheffield |
02/06/96 |
3:17.39secs |
BR, ER |
| 50m Butterfly |
S6 |
Sheffield |
08/05/04 |
34.97 secs |
BR |
| 200m IM |
SM6 |
Mar Del Plata |
14/12/02 |
2:49.60 secs |
BR, ER & WR |
| 4x50 Freestyle Relay |
20pts |
Athens |
09/04 |
2:37.20secs |
BR |
| 4x50m Medley Relay |
20pts |
Athens |
09/04 |
2.57.06 secs |
BR |
First sporting success: Seven gold medals at the junior championships in 1992
Finest sporting moment: Winning 2 gold, a sliver and a bronze at the 2000 Paralympic in Sydney. Also setting a new World Record in the 200IM at the Games
Tip for the top: Always give 110%
First GB selection year: 1993
Sporting hero: Michael Jordan and Carl Lewis
Closest friend in sport: Ritchie Barber
Favourite sport other than swimming: Football and basketball
Hobbies: Cinema, watching Manchester United at Old Trafford and eating out
Three words that best describe you: Determined, modest and a perfectionist
Would most like to meet: Michael Jordan
Biggest influence on career: My Mum, she was committed to take me to training when I was younger
Toughest opponent: Myself (I can stress myself out and put too much pressure on myself to perform)
Favourite venue: Sydney Aquatics Centre
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