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DANIEL COOMBS
swimmer

Club: Loughborough University / Chorley SC
Coach: Ian Turner
DOB: 19th May 1988
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 65.83kg
Trains: Loughborough
Born: Preston
Lives: Loughborough
Occupation: Student

P.B
Long Course
200m Freestyle 1.55.34 (06)
100m Backstroke 59.42 (05)
200m Backstroke 2.06.19 (05)
200m Butterfly 2.08.99 (06)
200m I.M 2.06.03
400m I.M 4.31.14 (05)

Short Course

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
European Junior Championships
Lon Course 2006 18th 200m I.M 2.07.63
DOMESTIC EVENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION


First sporting success: I was the GPS Swimming Captain for schools competition in Australia

Finest sporting moment: Winning the 400m I.M and the 200m Backstroke at t he Perth Nationals

Tip for the top: Swimming isn’t easy but if you put in the hard work, you will succeed

First GB selection year: 2006

Sporting hero: Michael Phelps

Closest friends in sport: The Offshore Boys!

Favourite sport other than swimming: Shooting

Three words that best describe you: Cheeky, flirtatious and persistent

Would most like to meet: Kiefer Sutherland

Biggest influence on career: My Mum and Dad

Toughest opponent: Thomas Haffield and Lewis Smith

Biggest passion away from swimming: Watching ‘24’, seeing my mates and family

Favourite venue and why: Ponds Forge, Sheffield because I always swim well there
 
Ultimate ambition:
To win an Olympic gold medal

Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Getting ready for the 2016 Olympics



LAST UPDATED 2nd August 2006


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