Louise Fiddes
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| Born | 26 March 2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S14, SB14, SM14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Hatfield Swimming Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Janko Gojkovic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Louise Fiddes (born 26 March 2001) is a British Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She is a world and European champion in breaststroke events. She grew up in Welwyn Garden City and trained at Hatfield Swimming Club.
At the 2024 Summer Paralympics she won a bronze medal in the 200m freestyle S14. Poppy Maskill took the silver and they were both beaten by Valeriia Shabalina.
References
- 1 2 Metcalfe, Neil (2 September 2024). "Golden girl Louise Fiddes in shock after triumph at Paris Paralympics". Welwyn Hatfield Times. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ↑ "Louise Fiddes - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 7 May 2020.[dead link]
- ↑ "World championships gold in front of supporters delights Hatfield's Fiddes". Welwyn Hatfield Times. 7 May 2020.[dead link]
- ↑ "Louise Fiddes tops swimming world series table". UK Sports Association for People with Learning Disability. 7 May 2020.
- ↑ "Louise Fiddes - British Swimming". British Swimming. 7 May 2020.
- ↑ "Poppy Maskill wins another medal in the Paris Paralympic Games". Northwich Guardian. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
External links
- Louise Fiddes at British Swimming
- Louise Fiddes at ParalympicsGB
- Louise Fiddes at the International Paralympic Committee
- Louise Fiddes at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Louise Fiddes at Team England
- Louise Fiddes at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games