| ANDREW LINDSAY |
disability swimmer | 
| Club: |
Incas |
| Coach: |
Anthony Stickland |
| Classification: |
S7, SB6, SM7 |
| DOB: |
25th October 1979 |
| Height: |
1.67m |
| Weight: |
57.2kg |
| Born: |
Dunfermline |
| Lives: |
Cowdenbeath |
IPC World Championships, 2006
GOLD 100m Backstroke 1.15.31 (S7)
SILVER 400m Freesstyle 5.01.66 (S7)
6th 100m Freestyle 1.08.77 (S7)
Paralympic World Cup, 2006
GOLD 100m Backstroke 1.15.24 (S7)
GOLD 4x50m Freestyle 1.57.43
5th 50m Freestyle 31.87 (S7)
Paralympic Games, Athens, 2004
GOLD 100m Backstroke 1.16.67
5th 400m Freestyle 5.10.60
French Nationals, 2004
GOLD 100m Backstroke (S7)
Canadian Nationals, Edmonton 2003
GOLD 100m Backstroke (S7)
World Championships, Argentina 2002
GOLD 100m Backstroke (S7)
European Championships, Sweden 2001
GOLD 100m Backstroke (S7)
Paralympic Games, Sydney 2000
GOLD 100m Backstroke (S7)
European Championships, Germany 1999
GOLD 100m Backstroke (S7)
World Championships, New Zealand 1998
GOLD 100m Backstroke (S7)
European Championships, Spain 1997
GOLD 100m Backstroke (S7)
Paralympic Games, Atlanta 1996
SILVER 100m Backstroke (S7)
European Championships, France 1995
GOLD 100m Backstroke (S7)
| 800m Freestyle |
Berlin |
06/05 |
10.55.04 |
BR |
| 200m Backstroke |
Berlin |
06/05 |
2.42.56 secs |
BR, ER & WR |
| 50m Backstroke |
Berlin |
06/05 |
35.66 secs |
BR, ER & WR |
| 50m Backstroke |
Sheffield |
21/03/03 |
35.71 secs |
BR, ER & WR |
| 100m Backstroke |
Aix-En-Provence |
31/01/04 |
1:15.16 secs |
BR, ER & WR |
| 200m Backstroke |
Minneapolis |
11/06/99 |
2:50.29 secs |
BR, ER & WR |
First sporting success: Selection for the Scottish disability team in 1993
Finest sporting moment: Winning gold in the 100m backstroke at the Sydney Paralympics
Tip for the top: Put your mind to it, train hard and you'll get there
First GB selection year: 1995
Sporting hero: Lenny Krayzelburg
Closest friends in sport: All the Scottish swimmers
Favourite sport other than swimming: Football
Hobbies: Listening to music, playing football and socialising
Three words that best describe you: Outgoing, energetic & enthusiastic
Would most like to meet: Steve Redgrave
Most prized possession: Sydney gold medal
Biggest influence on career:My coach - Garrie Roberts
Toughest opponent: Eric Lindmann
Favourite venue: Sydney
Tips to relax: I'm too energetic to relax!
Ultimate ambition: To stay at the top as long as possible
Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Hopefully coaching both mainstream and disability swimmers
LAST UPDATED 15th May 2006
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