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Lisa Chapman 19Rebecca Cooke Age 21Date of Birth: 18.08.84Born: HastingsLives: LoughboroughNickname: LeeseClub: LoughboroughUniversityCoach: Ian ArmigerHeight: 1.70mWeight: 60kgDate of Birth: 24.06.83Born: CrawleyLives: GlasgowNickname: CookieClub: City of GlasgowCoach: Stephen HillHeight: 1.70mWeight: 58kgTRAINS: Loughborough UniversityOCCUPATION: SwimmerFirst Sporting Success: Getting my first National AgeGroup Championships qualifying time aged 11 - a yeartoo earlyFinest Sporting Moment: I’ve had a few, but makingthe Olympics is definitely the finestFirst GB Selection Year: 1997 World YouthGames, MoscowSporting Heroes: ManyFavourite Sport Other than Swimming:AthleticsThree Words that Best Describe you:Determined. Happy, chattyWould Most like to Meet: Freddy Prince Jr andRobbie WilliamsPrized Possessions: My dog OzziBiggest Influence On Career: Watching the ManchesterCommonwealth Games - I made a comeback havingquit two years prior to thatToughest Opponent: Melanie MarshallFavourite Venue: Ponds Forge SheffieldTips to Relax: Don’t think about the technical aspectsof swimming until you’re on the blockWhere do you see yourself in 10 Years?No longer swimming – maybe as a coachSwimming: PBT50free – 26.10 Sheffield 2004100free – 56.12 Sheffield 2004Career Highlights:Making the Olympic team for the Athens GamesTRAINS: GlasgowOCCUPATION: Swimmer/studentFirst Sporting Success: A bronze medal in breaststrokeat Reading’s club championshipsFinest Sporting Moment: Double gold medal at theCommonwealth Games and bronze at the WorldChampionshipsTips for the Top: Train hard, persevere – and enjoy itFirst GB Selection Year: 1998Closest Friend in Sport: Most of the British teamare pretty good friendsFavourite Sport Other than Swimming:Football when England play, and athleticsThree Words that Best Describe you:Friendly, thoughtful, determinedWould Most like to Meet: Jesse OwensPrized Possessions: My World Championshipsbronze medalBiggest Influence on Career: My coach Stephen HillToughest Opponent: Hannah StockbauerFavourite Venue: Manchester Aquatics CentreTips to Relax: ReadingWhere do you see yourself in 10 Years?Successful in a job I enjoy (hopefully)Swimming: PBT200free – 2:01.94 Dunkirk 2004400free – 4:09.49 Manchester 2002800free – 8:25.45 – Barcelona 2003400IM – 4:46.79 – Sheffield 2004Career Highlights:Winning bronze at the World Championships inBarcelona, winning three golds at the World UniversityGames in Daegu and my two golds in Manchester atthe Commonwealth Games30
Kathryn Evans Age 23Joanne Jackson 17Date of Birth: 05.08.81Born: LutonLives: NottinghamClub: Nova CenturionCoach: Bill FurnissHeight: 1.76mWeight: 68kgDate of Birth: 12.09.86Born: NorthallertonLives: RichmondNickname: JoClub: Derwentside/RichmondCoach: Dave McNulty/Keith AtwoodHeight: 1.82mWeight: 77kgTRAINS: NottinghamOCCUPATION: StudentFirst Sporting Success: Winning most improvedswimmer when I was 14 at my base club Notts LeanderFinest Sporting Moment: Swimming at theSydney OlympicsFirst GB Selection Year: 1998Closest Friend in Sport: Melanie MarshallFavourite Sport Other than Swimming: Football/RugbyThree Words that Best Describe you:Gutsy, sarcastic and wonderful.Would Most like to Meet: Michael Schumacherand Prince William.Prized Possessions: Family photosBiggest Influence on Career: My coach Bill FurnissFavourite Venue: Homebush Aquatics Centre, SydneySwimming: PBT50free - 26.03 Sheffield 2004100free - 55.52 Sheffield 2004Career Highlights:Making the Sydney Olympics, swimming at the WorldChampionships in 2001 and 2003, the World UniversityGames in Daegu and Beijing and the CommonwealthGames in Manchester 2002TRAINS: Derwentside/ RichmondOCCUPATION: StudentFirst Sporting Success: Winning the EuropeanSC ChampionshipsFinest Sporting Moment: Winning the European SCChampionships and making the Athens Olympics teamTips for the Top: Always give your bestFirst GB Selection Year: 2001 Junior, 2003 SeniorClosest Friend in Sport: Kerrianne PayneSporting Heroes: Lance Armstrong/Sir Steve RedgraveFavourite Sport Other than Swimming: AthleticsThree Words that Best Describe you:Committed, happy, relaxedWould Most like to Meet: David BeckhamPrized Possessions: My dog OzziBiggest Influence On Career: My coaches and my familyToughest Opponent: Becky CookeFavourite Venue: Ponds Forge SheffieldTips to Relax: Go shopping or spend time with friendsWhere do you see yourself in 10 Years?Swimming (maybe)Swimming: PBT200free – 2:00.68 Sheffield 2004400free – 4:08.45 Sheffield 2004Career Highlights:Winning the European SC Championships in Dublin inthe 400m freestyle and making the Athens Olympicsteam in two events31
Page 3 and 4: INDEXPAGE NoMedia InformationMedia
Page 5 and 6: MEDIA PROTOCOL FOR TEAM GB AQUATICS
Page 7 and 8: COMPETITION VENUEThe swimming will
Page 9 and 10: BRITISH SWIMMING - AN OLYMPIC HISTO
Page 11 and 12: WOMEN’S OLYMPIC FACTS●●●●
Page 13 and 14: SWIMMINGTHE 2004 OLYMPIC GAMES13
Page 15 and 16: TEAM GB SWIMMING STAFFNational Perf
Page 17 and 18: WEDNESDAY AUGUST 18TH10.00AMWomen
Page 19 and 20: Chris Cook Age 25Todd Cooper Age 21
Page 21 and 22: Ian Edmond Age 26Adam Faulkner Age
Page 23 and 24: James Goddard 21James Hickman 28Dat
Page 25 and 26: Darren Mew 24David O’Brien 21Date
Page 27 and 28: Graeme Smith Age 28Gregor Tait Age
Page 29: SWIMMER PROFILES - WOMENKirsty Balf
Page 33 and 34: Karen Legg Age 25Melanie Marshall A
Page 35 and 36: Sarah Price Age 25Katy Sexton Age 2
Page 37 and 38: TEAM GB STAFF PROFILESBill Sweetenh
Page 39 and 40: Ian TurnerDavid LylesPosition: Head
Page 41 and 42: NEWCOMER’S GUIDE TO SWIMMINGSwimm
Page 43 and 44: 1924F.BarkerGladys.H.CarsonPhyllis
Page 45 and 46: PAST OLYMPIC SWIMMING MEDALLISTSSYD
Page 47 and 48: ATLANTA 1996 - MEN50m freestyle1. A
Page 49 and 50: SWIMMING WORLD RANKINGS - As at 1st
Page 51 and 52: WOMENWomen 50m Freestyle12345678910
Page 53 and 54: LONG COURSE SWIMMING RECORDS - As a
Page 55 and 56: WOMENEVENT50m FreestyleRECORDWorldC
Page 57 and 58: OLYMPIC SELECTION CRITERIA - SWIMMI
Page 59 and 60: Schedule 2Schedule of Olympic Quali
Page 61 and 62: TEAM GB DIVING SQUADNameClubCoachMa
Page 63 and 64: TEAM GB DIVING PROFILES - MENTony A
Page 65 and 66: TEAM GB DIVING PROFILES - WOMENTand
Page 67 and 68: TEAM GB DIVING STAFF PROFILESSteve
Page 69 and 70: PAST BRITISH OLYMPIC DIVING MEDALLI
Page 71 and 72: FINA DIVING GRAND PRIX RANKINGS 200
Page 73 and 74: OLYMPIC SELECTION CRITERIA - DIVING

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