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Jordan Catchpole
Jordan Michael Catchpole MBE (born 5 October 1999)[1] is a British Paralympic swimmer from Beccles. He won gold in the mixed 4 × 100 m freestyle relay S14 at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Diagnosed with autism, his coach is Tim Millett and he is a member of Team Waveney.[2][3]
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Full name | Jordan Michael Catchpole | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Beccles, England | 5 October 1999|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | intellectual impairment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Catchpole was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to swimming.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Para Swimming (Formerly IPC Swimming) News & Events". Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
- ^ "Jordan Catchpole - British Swimming". British Swimming. 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Jordan Catchpole - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 3 September 2021.
- ^ "No. 63571". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 2022. p. N17.
External links edit
- Jordan Catchpole at British Swimming
- Jordan Catchpole at the British Paralympic Association
- Jordan Catchpole at the International Paralympic Committee
- Jordan Catchpole at Team England
- Jordan Catchpole at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games