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First sporting success: Scoring a try for a mini-rugby club in 1987!!
Finest sporting moment: Representing GB at the World Championships in Barcelona 2003
Tip for the top: Everyone is beatable
First GB selection year: 2001
Sporting heroes: Jonny Wilkinson, Alex Popov, Gary Hall Jnr and Steve Beaton
Closest friend in sport: My training squad at Loughborough
Favourite sport other than swimming: Rugby- I closely follow Gloucester RFC
Three words that best describe you: Passionate, funny, ambitious
Would most like to meet: Michael Palin
Most prized possession: Bike
Biggest influence on career: My parents, Ian Armiger, Rosa Gallop and Ian Turner
Any other family connections to sport: My brother plays rugby for Seattle RFC in America
Toughest opponent: The clock!
Biggest passion away from swimming: Music and cooking. I'm a U2 fan
Biggest disappointment: Not qualifying for the Olympics in 2004
Favourite venue: Ponds Forge, Sheffield
Tips to relax: Cook, watch movies and go out with friends
Education: I've have just completed a Masters in European Politics
Family: My mums name is Judith and she is a Head Mistress. My dad is called Christopher and he works at Oxford University. I also have an older brother called Miles and he is 27 and is a doctor in micro-cell biology. He has just moved to Seattle.
Ultimate ambition: To medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Working for the European Union or the Foreign Office
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