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Louise Fiddes

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Louise Fiddes
Personal information
Born (2001-03-26) 26 March 2001 (age 23)
Barnet, England, Great Britain
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS14, SB14, SM14
ClubHatfield Swimming Club
Coached byJanko Gojkovic
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Great Britain
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 100 m breaststroke SB14
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo 100m breaststroke SB14
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 200m ind. medley SM14
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 200 m freestyle S14
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 London 100m breaststroke SB14
Bronze medal – third place 2019 London 200m individual medley
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Madeira 200m freestyle S14
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Madeira 200m ind. medley SM14
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Manchester 200m freestyle S14
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Dublin 100m breaststroke SB14
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Dublin 100m butterfly S14
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Dublin 200m ind. medley SM14
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham 200m freestyle S14

Louise Fiddes (born 26 March 2001) is a British Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She is a world and European champion in breaststroke events.[1][2][3][4]

In the 2024 Paralympics she gained a bronze medal in the 200m freestyle S14. Poppy Maskill took the silver and they were both beaten by Valeriia Shabalina.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Louise Fiddes - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 7 May 2020.[dead link]
  2. ^ "World championships gold in front of supporters delights Hatfield's Fiddes". Welwyn Hatfield Times. 7 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Louise Fiddes tops swimming world series table". UK Sports Association for People with Learning Disability. 7 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Louise Fiddes - British Swimming". British Swimming. 7 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Poppy Maskill wins another medal in the Paris Paralympic Games". Northwich Guardian. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
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