Sophie Ward

Aquatics - Swimming

Date of Birth10 Jan 1994
Height165cm.
Home TownPreston
Country of BirthEngland
Sophie Ward

Biography

 

Sporting Achievements

In March 2007, competed in English Schools International, achieving a new schools international junior record in 100m butterfly.  Also, 2006 12-year-old National (age group) Champion.

Coach

Robert Greenwood

Club

Gallica

Age you first participated in your sport?

8 months old!

What attracted you to swimming?

I enjoy being in the water.

Olympian Hero

Robert Greenwood my coach who swam at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.  If anyone can, he knows how to help me achieve my dreams of competing in London 2012.

GB MEDALS
gold medal 9
silver medal 7
bronze medal 7

KEY FACTS
Host Nation: Serbia
Opening Date 22 July 2007
Closing Date 27 July 2007
Competing nations c.48
Competing Athletes c.2,000
Team GB Athletes 64
Sports 11
Events 97