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First sporting success: Winning two gold medals in the 100m and 200m Freestyle at the 2003 Nationals
Finest sporting moment: Reaching the semi-final in the 200m backstroke and 100m freestyle at the British Championships in Manchester 2005
Tip for the top: Enjoy what you do otherwise there's no point doing it in the first place
First GB selection year: 2004
Sporting heroes: Michael Phelps and Ian Thorpe
Closest friends in sport: There are too many to say!
Favourite sport other than swimming: Athletics
Three words that best describe you: Loud, non-predictable and fun
Would most like to meet: Chad Michael Murray from One Tree Hill (Channel 4)
Most prized possession: My bed!
Biggest influence on career: My family and my coach
Toughest opponent: Lizzie Simmonds
Any pets: I have a dog called Mitch
Biggest passion away from swimming: Shopping! Listening to music as well
Favourite venue and why: Ponds Forge, Sheffield because it's a really fast pool and it's really clean!
Tips to relax: Have a bath and chill out. Listen to music and read a book
Family: My mum and dad are called Julia and Mark. My mum's a photographer and my dad is a Technical Manager
Ultimate ambition: To win an Olympic medal
Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Preparing for my third Olympics hopefully!
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