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EMMA BIRD
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Club: Nova Centurion
Coach: Bill Furniss
DOB: 25th January 1991
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 57kg
Born: Nottingham
Lives: Nottingham
Occupation: Student

P.B
Long Course
50m Breaststroke 33.89
100m Breaststroke 1.12.28
200m Breaststroke 2.33.16
200m I.M 2.26.57

Short Course

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
European Junior Championships
Long Course 2006 12th 100m Breaststroke 1.13.17
12th 200m Breaststroke 2.37.43
20th 50m Breaststroke 34.49
DOMESTIC EVENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION


First sporting success: Breaking a regional 50m Breaststroke record

Finest sporting moment: Qualifying for the European Junior Championships

Tip for the top: Never give up

First GB selection year: 2006

Sporting hero: Leisel Jones (AUS)

Closest friend in sport: Everyone from my club

Favourite sport other than swimming: Hockey and netball

Three words that best describe you: Determined, emotional and loud

Would most like to meet: Muhammad Ali

Biggest influence on career: My parents, coach and friends at my club

Toughest opponent: Helena Thornton

Biggest passion away from swimming: Sleeping and seeing friends

Favourite venue and why: Swansea because I swim well there

Ultimate ambition: To medal at the Olympics

Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Working in sport or in design




LAST UPDATED 5th July 2006


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