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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

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS:

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)

RECORDS HELD:

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

GENERAL INFORMATION:

 
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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