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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Gainesville, FL, USA |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Gator Swim Club: Gainesville, FL, USA |
Further Personal Information | |
| Higher education | Nursing - University of Florida: Gainesville, FL, USA |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Going out with friends. (swimming.org, 01 Oct 2010) |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Winning two golds at the 2004 European Junior Championships. (teamgb.com, 22 Jun 2012) |
| Famous relatives | Her boyfriend, Sebastien Rousseau, is also a swimmer and will be competing for South Africa at the 2012 Games. (swimming.org, 25 Jun 2012) |
| Hero / Idol | Paula Radcliffe. (britishswimming.org, 07 Apr 2008) |
| Ambitions | "To retire knowing that I've done everything I can". (teamgb.com, 22 Jun 2012) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Martyn Wilby, Gregg Troy |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | She began swimming at Chester-le-Street Swimming Club. |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2010 |
| Competing for | England |
| Tournament | Commonwealth Games |
| Location | Delhi |
General Interest | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Keep training hard and do your best." (teamgb.com, 22 Jun 2012) |
| Other information | HOME FROM HOME Based in Florida, she is expecting to see a lot of familiar faces at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. "There will be so many Florida based swimmers in London from different countries, including my coach who is the head coach of the US team, so that will be good." (British Swimming London 2012 Olympic Games Media Guide, 19 Jul 2012) |