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SWIMM<strong>IN</strong>G PROFILES: WOMEN<br />

CHLOE DAVIES<br />

Club: Trowbridge ASC<br />

Coach: Sarah Paton<br />

Dob: 15/12/1998<br />

Born: Midsomer Norton<br />

Trains: Trowbridge<br />

QUALIFIED EVENTS:<br />

200m Freestyle, 100m Backstroke<br />

ACHIEVEMENTS:<br />

London 2012 International Debut<br />

<strong>IN</strong> <strong>THE</strong> <strong>POOL</strong><br />

How were the Paralympic trials for you? Good. London<br />

was amazing and I was really pleased with the Freestyle but<br />

got quite nervous. I love swimming at Ponds Forge where I<br />

managed to go quicker on my Freestyle and my Backstroke.<br />

What are your goals for the London Paralympics? To try and<br />

do my best. I hope to get to a final and possibly medal but<br />

can only do my best.<br />

What has been your finest performance so far and why?<br />

Getting the 100m Backstroke British record in Sheffield at the<br />

International Disability meet.<br />

What is your favourite Event? 100m Backstroke.<br />

When was your international senior debut? I am still 13 but<br />

I competed at the International Disability meet this year in<br />

April, In Sheffield. The Paralympics will be my first one in<br />

a team.<br />

Who is your toughest opponent? The Clock/Stopwatch.<br />

OUT OF <strong>THE</strong> <strong>POOL</strong><br />

Do you have any Superstitions? Not really.<br />

Favourite way to relax? Listening to music/TV.<br />

Any hobbies away from the pool? I like walking my dogs Jess<br />

and Meg. I don’t have a lot of time for much else.<br />

What’s the best thing you cook? I baked a lovely cake in<br />

Food Tech - it was amazing.<br />

Best concert you have been to? The X factor Tour last year.<br />

Who would you most like to meet? Ed Sheeran.<br />

What are your must watch TV programmes? CSI Miami/New<br />

York, The X factor, Britain’s Got Talent and the Voice.<br />

What could you not live without Laptop or Mobile? Mobile.<br />

Where is your ideal holiday destination? Somewhere hot<br />

with blue sea and a pool to relax.<br />

Which 5 people would you want at your ultimate dinner<br />

party? It can be anyone. My best friends, Will Crudgington,<br />

Paige Fellows, James Elmer, Sophie Sutton and Ed sheeran.<br />

CONTENTS<br />

PR<strong>IN</strong>T

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