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Stephanie Proud

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Personal Data

Date Of Birth: 29th August 1988

Born: Durham

Height: 1.70m

Weight: 64kg

Team/Club: Gator Swim Club, Florida

Coach: Martyn Wilby

Personal Best

Event Time Year Record
Long Course 100m Backstroke 1:01.25 2010  
Long Course 200m Backstroke 2:08.91 2009  
Long Course 200m Individual Medley 2:18.10 2009  
Long Course 400m Individual Medley 4:41.21 2010  
Short Course 100m Backstroke 59.38 2009  
Short Course 200m Backstroke 2:05.52 2009  
Short Course 200m Individual Medley 2.13.82 2009  
Short Course 400m Individual Medley 4:35.55 2004  

International Competitions

Competition Event Year Time Medal/Position
Olympic Games 200m Backstroke 2012 2:09.04 9th
World Championships 200m Backstroke 2011 2:10.57 13th
Commonwealth Games 200m Backstroke 2010 2:09.12 6th
  400m Individual Medley   4:46.17 6th
  100m Backstroke   1:01.25 9th
European Championships 4x200m Freestyle Relay (heats) 2006 7:57.86 4th
European Short Course Championships 50m Backstroke 2006 29.75 25th
  100m Backstroke   1.02.61 21st
  200m Backstroke   2.10.67 11th
  100m Backstroke 2004 1.01.81 13th
  200m Backstroke   2.11.76 14th
  400m Individual Medley   4.35.55 4th
  200m Backstroke 2003 2.10.24 9th
  400m Individual Medley   4.44.07 9th
World University Games 200m Backstroke 2009 2:08.91 GOLD
European Junior Championships 100m Backstroke 2004 1.02.83 GOLD
  200m Backstroke   2.11.85 GOLD
  4x100m Medley Relay   4.14.86 BRONZE
  4x200m Freestyle Relay   8.15.20 BRONZE
  100m Backstroke 2003 1.02.69 SILVER
  200m Backstroke   2.12.22 GOLD
  4x100m Freestyle Relay   3.50.06 (57.34) BRONZE
  4x200m Freestyle Relay   8.14.07 (2.04.28) SILVER
  4x100m Medley Relay   4.14.15 (1.03.23) BRONZE
European Youth Olympic Days 100m Backstroke 2001 1.04.47 SILVER
  200m Backstroke 2001 2.17.29 GOLD

Domestic Events

Competition Event Year Time Medal/Position
British Championships 200m Freestyle 2012 2:03.87 18th
  200m Backstroke   2:09.94 SILVER
  400m Individual Medley   4:43.10 BRONZE
  200m Freestyle 2011 2:01.64 9th
  200m Backstroke   2:09.41 GOLD
  100m Backstroke 2010 1:01.30 BRONZE
  200m Backstroke   2:09.99 BRONZE
  400m Individual Medley   4:44.51 4th
  100m Backstroke 2008 1:02.60 6th
  200m Backstroke   2:11.10 BRONZE
  200m Individual Medley   2:20.00 11th
  200m Freestyle 2006 2:01.75 4th
  400m Freestyle   4:14.52 BRONZE
  200m Backstroke   2:15.80 4th
  200m Backstroke 2005 2.14.73 5th
  400m Individual Medley   4.52.46 4th
  100m Backstroke 2004 1.03.96 5th
  200m Backstroke   2.14.45 4th
  100m Freestyle 2003 58.71 19th
  200m Freestyle   2.05.09 10th
  100m Backstroke   1.03.30 4th
  200m Backstroke   2.12.82 4th
  50m Backstroke 2002 31.08 11th
  100m Backstroke   1.03.52 4th
  200m Backstroke   2.15.35 5th
  100m Backstroke 2001 1.07.20 15th
  200m Backstroke   2.25.64 19th
ASA Championships 100m Backstroke 2012 1:01.40 4th
  200m Backstroke   2:09.40 GOLD
  200m Freestyle 2010 2:01.65 6th
  100m Backstroke   1:01.73 SILVER
  200m Backstroke   2:09.04 GOLD
  400m Individual Medley   4:41.21 GOLD
  50m Backstroke 2002 31.15 6th
  100m Backstroke   1.03.80 3rd
  200m Backstroke   2.13.65 2nd

In the Pool

Greatest achievement to date: Winning two golds at the European Juniors-2004

Aspiration: To retire knowing that I've done everything I can

Out of the Pool

Family Members: My mum is called Pauline and she works in security in Marks and Spencers. My dad is called Ian and he is a Police Inspector. I also have a brother called David and he's 19

One thing you can’t live without: Phone

Tip for the top: Keep training hard and do your best

Favourites

Hobbies: Going out with friends and just having fun

 

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