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| Club: |
Rushmoor |
| Coach: |
Biz Price/Tatiana Tsym/Lolli Montico |
| DOB: |
20th September 1988 |
| Height: |
1.73m |
| Weight: |
51kg |
| Born: |
Ascot |
| Lives: |
Camberley |
| Nickname: |
Wedge and the Tantrum |
| Occupation: |
Full time athlete |
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Olympics |
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2008 |
14th duet |
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Beijing Qualification Tournament |
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2008 |
15th duet |
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World Championships |
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2009 |
8th Technical solo |
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9th Free solo |
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10th Free Duet |
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11th Technical Duet |
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7th Combination Team |
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=10th Free Team |
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15th Technical Team |
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2007 |
20th duet |
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Swiss Open |
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2007 |
6th solo |
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7th duet |
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Rome Open |
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2008 |
10th Duet |
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Spanish Open |
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2008 |
6th Duet |
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European Champions Cup |
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2009 |
5th Combo |
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6th Team |
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8th Duet |
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2007 |
8th solo |
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15th duet |
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European Championships |
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2008 |
9th Solo |
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9th Duet |
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2006 |
11th solo |
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13th duet |
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World Junior Championships |
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2006 |
12th duet |
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14th solo |
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Commonwealth Games |
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2006 |
SILVER solo |
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4th duet |
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European Junior Championships |
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2005 |
9th solo |
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British Synchronised Swimming Championships |
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2004 |
GOLD solo |
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GOLD team event (Rushmoor) |
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2001 |
GOLD team event (Rushmoor) |
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o |
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National Age Group Championships |
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2004 |
GOLD solo (15/16/17 years) |
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GOLD duet (15/16/17 years) |
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2003 |
GOLD solo (15/16/17 years) |
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Junior World Championships, Moscow 2004 |
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Junior European Championships, Poland 2004 |
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Doing a show for the EURO 2004 sponsors in Portugal |
First sporting success: Gold level in swimming at the age of 6
Finest sporting moment: Silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne 2006
Biggest disappointment: Not qualifying in the top 8 at my first GB team selection when I was 13
First GB selection year: 2002
Tip for the top: Enjoy what you’re doing and work hard. If you train hard then you’ll be hard to beat!
How did you get involved with synchro: Older sister started it, so I decided to follow in her foot steps when I was 7
Sporting heroes: Gemma Mengual
Closest friend in sport: Katie Skelton
Favourite sport other than synchro: Dance
Three words that best describe you: Blonde, Independent and focused
Would most like to meet: The Queen
Most prized possession: My Handbags!
Biggest influence on your career: Parents, Older sister and Adele Carlsen
Favourite venue and why: Don’t really have one I love outdoor pools as they are nice to swim in
Any other family connections to sport: My uncle, Mark Winton, top Tennis player, Nick Phips- GB Decathlete, Tia, my older sister GB Sycnhro Swimmer and Asha, my younger sister who is on the National Senior Squad with me.
Tips to relax: Have a long bath with relaxing music and candles
Ultimate ambition: An Olympic medal
Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Don’t know, hopefully married!
LAST UPDATED 27th August 2008
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