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First sporting success: Breaking the Scottish Junior record in the 200m Breaststroke in 2000
Finest sporting moment: Winning a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games (2006) behind Leisel Jones (AUS)
Tip for the top: Have faith in yourself
First GB selection year: As a junior in 2000, as a senior it was 2001
Closest friends in sport: Rebecca Cooke, Mel Marshall and Katy Sexton
Other sporting successes: Scottish 10-year-old Orienteering Champion!
Favourite sport other than swimming: Triathlon
Three words that best describe you: Friendly, determined and focused
Most prized possession: Good health and staying injury free
Biggest influence on career: My coach and team mates
Toughest opponent: Doubts and fears
Any other family connections to sport: My Dad is a triathlete and represented Great Britain. He won the World Triathlete Championships in 2004. He is also the one who got me involved in swimming when I was younger.
Biggest passion away from swimming: My church life as I'm Christian. It's all gospel type music, I really enjoy it because it's fantastic to listen to
How do you prepare to race: Listen to music and pray
Biggest disappointment: Knowing I could've done better
Favourite venue and why: Ponds Forge, Sheffield because I qualified for the 2004 Olympics there
Family: My mum, Cathy is a Maths teacher for the Blind. My Dad is called Scott and he's a triathlete and I also have three older sisters- Gail, Fay and Rachael
Ultimate ambition: To do my best at whatever task or challenge I’m faced with
Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Married with kids and working for my church
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