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First sporting success: Winning my first Nationals
Finest sporting moment: Going to the Commonwealth Games in 2002. It was my first big meet and I won a bronze medal as part of the relay team
Tip for the top: Train hard and be dedicated
First GB selection year: Junior 2000, Senior - 2002
Sporting heroes: Sharron Davies
Three words that best describe you: Bubbly, out-going and dedicated
Would most like to meet: David Beckham
Most prized possession: Hair straighteners
Biggest influence on career: Parents
Closest friend in sport: Steph Proud
Toughest opponent: Kirsty Balfour and Leisel Jones
Other sporting successes: I was on my school cross-county team!
Any other family connections to sport: My mum's granddad played for Everton FC and England
Any pets: I have a dog called Jake and a cat called Ruffles!
Biggest passion away from swimming: Shopping
Biggest disappointment: Not making the Olympic squad (2004)
Favourite venue and why: Ponds Forge, Sheffield. It has a great atmosphere because of where the spectators are
Tips to relax: Watch T.V!
Family: There's my mum, Caroline, my dad Stuart and my two older brothers Adam and Mark. I also have a sister-in-law called Natalie who is married to Mark
Ultimate ambition: To win an Olympic gold
Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Hopefully I'll have lots of money and maybe getting married
LAST UPDATED 2nd March 2007
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