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Alexandra Adams – Swimming

Alexandra AdamsAlexandra achieved 5 gold medals in the Disability Sports Events (DSE) National Championships in 2005 & 2006, and an amazing 9 gold medals at the 2007 Championships. She also secured 9 personal best times and was awarded the ‘Outstanding achievement – Best Female Swimmer Award.’ Alexandra’s aim is to be selected for the GB team for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

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Date of birth: 31st January 1994

Career highlights to date:

» DSE National Junior Short course Championships 2005 – 5 gold medals & 1 silver medal
» DSE National Junior Short course Championships 2006 – 5 gold medals
» Kent County Championships 2006 – 2 gold medals
» Inaugural UK Youth Games 2006 – silver medal in 100m backstroke
» DSE National Junior short course championships 2007 - 9 individual gold medals
» Took part in British International Swimming Championships 2007
» Took part in Youth National Swimming Championships 2007
» Member of the England Talent Squad

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