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Matthew Walker Age 27 Date of birth: 25.04.78 Born: Stockport Lives: Stockport Nickname: Matthos Club: Marple SC Coach: Colin Hood Height: 1.83m Weight: 69.01kg Classification: S7, SB7 First sporting success: Swimming for Britain in Slovakia in 1996 Finest sporting moment: Winning a medal in the European Championships in Spain in 1997 Tip for the top: If you want to achieve something so badly, you will keep going until you do Year of first GB selection: 1996 Sporting heroes: Lance Armstrong Closest friend in sport: Sascha Kindred Favourite other sport: Loads - I’m sporting mad! Hobbies: Scouting Three words that best describe you: Sexy, funny and competitive Would most like to meet: Lance Armstrong Prized possession: My Mum, Dad and Sister Biggest influence: Watching the Barcelona Olympics on TV Favourite venue: Sydney and Manchester Aquatic Centre Tips to relax: Watch TV Ultimate ambition: To win lots of medals Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Coaching / teaching swimming Swimming: PBT Long Course 50m Freestyle 28.71 (05) 100m Freestyle 1.04.22 (05) Career highlights: Multiple-medallist at the Paralympics, World Championships and European Championships 27
SWIMMER PROFILES - WOMEN Julia Beckett Age 19 Date of birth: 04.07.86 Born: Winchester Lives: Loughborough Nickname: Jules Club: Loughborough University Coach: Ben Titley Height: 1.73m Weight: 63kg TRAINS: Loughborough OCCUPATION: Student First sporting success: Going to the European Junior Championships in 2002 Finest sporting moment: Winning three British Junior titles Tip for the top: Enjoy what you do, work hard and always aspire to be the best that you can be Year of first GB selection: 2002 Sporting heroes: Matthew Pinscent and Ian Thorpe Closest friend in sport: Caitlin McClatchey Favourite other sport: Netball. I used to play when I was at school Three words that best describe you: Energetic, fun and determined Would most like to meet: Brad Pitt Prized possession: My photos Biggest influence: My parents Any other family connections to sport: My Mum swims. She was a National champion a few years ago Toughest opponents: Caitlin McClatchey and Mel Marshall Any pets: I have a cat called Ben Biggest passion away from swimming: Drama. I don’t get time to do it anymore but I used to love performing on a stage in front of people when I was younger Biggest disappointment: Coming 8th at the Olympic trials in 2004. I wasn’t happy with my performance and thought I should’ve done better Favourite venue: Ponds Forge, Sheffield because I tend to swim well there Tips to relax: Go to the cinema and go out with friends Education: I am doing a Sport and Exercise Science degree at Loughborough University Family: My Mum and Dad are called Catherine and George. I also have an older sister called Jenny and she is 21 Ultimate ambition: To medal at the Olympics Where do you see yourself in 10 years: I don’t know - I will have to wait and see what the future holds Swimming: PBT Long Course 50m Freestyle 26.76 (03) 100m Freestyle 56.79 200m Freestyle 2.00.86 50m Backstroke 30.46 (03) 100m Backstroke 1.05.88 (02) Career highlights: Qualifying for the World Championships 2005 and the Commonwealth Games 2006 28
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