Cassandra Patten
Welcome to Cassandra Patten’s profile page.
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Date Of Birth: 1st January 1987
Born: Cardinham
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 81kg
Team/Club: Stockport Metro
Coach: Sean Kelly
Personal Best
| Event | Time | Year | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Course 400m Freestyle | 4:12.79 | 2009 | |
| Long Course 800m Freestyle | 8:25.91 | 2008 | |
| Long Course 1500m Freestyle | 16:15.33 | 2011 | |
| Long Course 200m Butterfly | 2:11.91 | 2008 | |
| Short Course 400m Freestyle | 4:05.91 | 2007 | |
| Short Course 800m Freestyle | 8:20.25 | 2007 | |
| Short Course 1500m Freestyle | 16:03.69 | 2007 | |
| Short Course 200m Butterfly | 2:08.56 | 2007 |
International Competitions
| Competition | Event | Year | Time | Medal/Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 10km Marathon | 2008 | 1:59:31.0 | BRONZE |
| 800m Freestyle | 2008 | 8:32.35 | 8th | |
| World Open Water Championships | 10km | 2008 | 2:02:05.8 | SILVER |
| 5km | 2010 | 1:02:18.9 | 15th | |
| 10km | 2010 | 2:06:39.5 | 15th | |
| 5km | 2008 | 1:02:34.2 | 31st | |
| 5km | 2006 | 1:10:11.0 | 10th | |
| 10km | 2006 | 2:20:24.1 | 7th | |
| World Championships | 10km | 2011 | 2.02:33.0 | 21st |
| 10km | 2007 | 2:03:58.9 | SILVER | |
| European Championships | 10km | 2010 | 2:03:46.7 | 17th |
| 10km | 2008 | 2:10:43.9 | 24th | |
| 5km | 2006 | 1:01:56.2 | 9th | |
| 10km | 2006 | 2:07:23.8 | 8th | |
| LEN Open Water World Cup | 5km | 2007 | 1:02:72.0 | GOLD |
| 10km | 2007 | 2:05:03.9 | SILVER |
Domestic Events
| Competition | Event | Year | Time | Medal/Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Championships | 800m Freestyle | 2011 | 8:32.32 | 5th |
| 1500m Freestyle | 16:15.33 | BRONZE | ||
| 800m Freestyle | 2010 | 8:45.99 | 5th | |
| 800m Freestyle | 2008 | 8:29.83 | SILVER | |
| 400m Freestyle | 2007 | 4:15.92 | BRONZE | |
| 200m Butterfly | 2:14.17 | SILVER | ||
| 200m Freestyle | 2006 | 2:03.29 | 6th | |
| 400m Freestyle | 4:14.64 | 4th | ||
| 800m Freestyle | 8:43.58 | SILVER | ||
| 50m Backstroke | 30.86 | 7th | ||
| 50m Butterfly | 29.61 | 21st | ||
| 100m Butterfly | 1:03.04 | 10th | ||
| 200m Butterfly | 2:16.99 | 9th | ||
| 400m Individual Medley | 4:49.15 | BRONZE | ||
| 200m Freestyle | 2005 | 2:08.38 | 30th | |
| 400m Freestyle | 4:24.74 | 11th | ||
| 800m Freestyle | 9:05.05 | 9th | ||
| 50m Butterfly | 29.59 | 16th | ||
| 100m Butterfly | 1:02.62 | 10th | ||
| 200m Butterfly | 2:14.96 | 8th | ||
| 400m Individual Medley | 4:02.40 | 9th | ||
| ASA Championships | 800m Freestyle | 2008 | 8:44.06 | BRONZE |
In the Pool
Greatest Achievement to date: 10k Open Water at the World Championships in Melbourne. I paced the race really, really well and was delighted to come away with a silver medal.
Who has been greatest influence on you: Parents and Coaches
Out of the Pool
One thing you can’t live without: A teddy bear called rainbow, I’ve had it since I was born. My World Championships silver medal is also special to me.
Life after swimming: Would love to be Blue Peter presenter.
Favourites
Band/Music: I like everything.
