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STEPHEN PARRY
swimmer
Steve Parry
Club: Stockport Metro
Coach: Sean Kelly
DOB: 2nd March 1977
Height: 6'4'/1.93m
Weight: 14st2lbs/90.0kg

P.B

Long Course
200m Freestyle 1.50.92 (02)
100m Butterfly 53.80 (04)
200m Butterfly 1.55.42 (04) BR

Short Course
200m Freestyle 1.48.39 (01)
100m Backstroke 53.15 (02)
200m Backstroke 1.54.11 (02)
100m Butterfly 52.53 (02)
200m Butterfly 1.52.91 (02)
200m I.M. 1.59.50 (02)
400m I.M. 4.13.09 (02)

To see Steve Parry's website, please click on the link below
www.totalswimming.co.uk

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
Olympic Games
Long Course 2004 BRONZE 200m Butterfly 1.55.42
2000 6th 200m Butterfly 1.57.01
World Championships
Long Course 2003 4th 200m Butterfly 1.56.10
1998 24th 100m Butterfly 55.35
6th 200m Butterfly 1.59.57
European Championships
Long Course 1999 21st 100m Butterfly 55.38
5th 200m Butterfly 1.58.89
6th 4x100m Freestyle Relay 3.21.49 (50.47)
1997 12th 100m Butterfly 54.60
BRONZE 200m Butterfly 1.58.78
6th 4x100m Medley Relay 3.43.83 (54.35 Fly)
 
  Short Course 2003 SILVER 200m Butterfly 1.53.01
  18th 200m Backstroke 1.57.10
  30th 200m Freestyle 1.48.76
  2002 GOLD 200m Butterfly 1.52.91
  SILVER 200m Backstroke 1.54.11
  13th 4x50m Freestyle Relay 1.30.76 (22.54)
  2000 BRONZE 200m Butterfly 1.54.37
  BRONZE 4x50m Freestyle Relay 1.28.18 (22.28)
  1999 200m Butterfly DNS final 1.54.32 (Heat)
 
  Commonwealth Games
  Long Course 2002 7th 100m Butterfly 55.17
  SILVER 200m Butterfly 1.57.71
  BRONZE 4x200m Freestyle Relay 7.22.56
  1998 BRONZE 200m Butterfly 1.59.63
 
  Junior European Championships
  Long Course 1994 GOLD 200m Butterfly 2.02.51
 
DOMESTIC EVENTS
Olympic Trials 2004
Long Course 2004 GOLD 200m Butterfly 1.56.16
4th 100m Butterfly 53.91
RECORDS HELD
Commonwealth Records
200m Butterfly L.C. 1.55.90 22/07/03
200m Butterfly L.C. 1.56.34 30/03/00
British Records
200m Butterfly L.C. 1.55.90 22/07/03
200m Backstroke S.C. 1.54.11 12/12/02
200m Butterfly L.C. 1.56.34 30/03/00
English Records
200m Backstroke S.C. 1.54.11 12/12/02
100m Backstroke S.C. 53.15 15/09/02
200m Backstroke S.C. 1.54.49 12/09/02
GENERAL INFORMATION


First sporting success: Beating my brother at snooker in March 1984.

Biggest influence on your career: My family.

Toughest opponent: Myself (although James Hickman can be a pain!)

Tip for the top: Train hard, focus and be happy.

Most embarrassing sporting moment: Going to race in my underpants at Liverpool and Districts in 1988.

Favourite food: Chinese (all you can eat buffet).

Favourite sport other than swimming: Golf to play and Ladies tennis to watch!

Favourite saying: The only easy day was yesterday.

Three words that best describe you: Big, lively and affable.

Two people would most like to meet: Vera Duckworth and Julia Roberts.

Most prized possession: Toothbrush.

Would most like to be remembered as: An individual who was loved by family and friends. P.S. Who owned a Porsche 911.

 

LAST UPDATED 26th April 2005

 


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