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SASCHA KINDRED disability swimmer

Club: Leominster Kingsfisher SC
Coach: Emma Patrick
Classification: S6, SB7, SM6
DOB: 13th December 1977
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 73kg
Born: Munster, Germany
Lives: Hereford
Nickname: Sash
Website: www.saschakindred.co.uk

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS/DOMESTIC EVENTS:

2009 IPC Swimming European Championships, Reykjavik
GOLD
100m Breaststroke 1:24.15 (SB7)
GOLD 200m Individual Medley 2:44.37 (SM7)
GOLD 50m Butterfly 32.28 (S6)
SILVER 20pt Medley Relay 2:59.79
4th 100m Backstroke 1:22.21 (S6)

British Championships 2009
GOLD 100m Breaststroke 1:25.57

Paralympic Games 2008
GOLD
200m Individual Medley 2:42.19 (SM6)
GOLD 100m Breaststroke 1:22.18 (SB7)
BRONZE 50m Butterfly 32.49 (S6)
9th 50m Freestyle 33.04 (S6)

British Championships, Sheffield 2008
GOLD
200m I.M 2:43.09 WR
GOLD
100m Breaststroke 1:26.03
5th 50m Freestyle 32.11 BR

IPC World Championships, Durban 2006
GOLD
100m Breaststroke 1.22.77
GOLD 200m I.M 2.46.20
BRONZE 50m Butterfly 34.01

Paralympic World Cup, Manchester 2006
GOLD
50m Butterfly 33.02 (S7) BR

Paralympic Games, Athens 2004
GOLD
200m I.M 2.51.39 (PR)
GOLD 100m Breaststroke 1.23.28 (PR)
BRONZE 4x50m (20 Points) 2.37.20
6th 50m Butterfly 35.17
4th 4x100m Freestyle Relay (34 Points) 4.31.23
6th 4x50m I.M (20 Points) 2.57.06


World IPC Championships, Argentina 2002
GOLD
100m Breaststroke (SB7)
GOLD 200m I.M (SM6)
GOLD 4x100m Medley relay (SB7)
BRONZE 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)

European Championships, Sweden 2001
GOLD
100m Breaststroke (SB7)
GOLD 200m I.M (SM6)
GOLD 4x100m Medley relay (SB7)
SILVER 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)
SILVER 4x50m Medley relay
BRONZE 50m Butterfly (S6)

Paralympic Games, Sydney 2000
GOLD 100m Breaststroke (SB7)
GOLD 200m I.M (SM6)
SILVER 4x100m Medley relay (SB7)
BRONZE 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)

European Championships, Germany 1999
GOLD
100m Breaststroke (SB7)
GOLD 200m I.M (SM6)
GOLD 4x100m Medley relay (SB7)
SILVER 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)

World Championships, New Zealand 1998
SILVER
100m Breaststroke (SB7)
SILVER 200m I.M (SM6)
SILVER 4x100m Medley relay (SB7)
BRONZE 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)

European Championships, Spain 1997
GOLD
100m Breaststroke (SB7)
BRONZE 50m Freestyle (S6)
BRONZE 100m Freestyle (S6)
BRONZE 4x50m Freestyle relay (S6)
BRONZE 4x50m Medley relay (SB7)

Paralympic Games, Atlanta 1996
SILVER
100m Breaststroke (SB7)

European Championships, France 1995
GOLD
100m Breaststroke (SB7)

World Championships, Malta 1994
BRONZE
100m Breaststroke (SB7)

RECORDS HELD:

50m Butterfly S6 Reykjavik 23/10/09 32.28 secs BR & ER
50m Breaststroke SB7 Sheffield 08/04/04 38.95 secs BR,ER & WR
100m Breaststroke SB7 Beijing 09/09/08 1:22.18secs WR
200m Breaststroke SB7 Sheffield 02/06/96 3:17.39secs BR & ER
50m Freestyle S6 Sheffield 04/04/08 32.11secs BR
100m Freestyle S6 Stockholm 01/08/01 1:14.30 secs BR
100m Backstroke S6 Reykjavik 24/10/09 1:22.21 secs BR
200m I.M

SM6

Beijing 07/09/08 2.42.19secs ER
400m I.M S7 Berlin 06/05 5.59.62 secs BR, ER & WR
4x50 Freestyle Relay 20pts Athens 09/04 2:37.20secs BR
4x50m Medley Relay 20pts Durban 04/12/06 2.51.59 secs BR

GENERAL INFORMATION:

 
Favourite event: 200m IM

Finest ever performance/Why: Winning two Gold medals in Athens and retaining my title from Sydney.

First senior international meet: World Championships in 1994.

Role models: Michael Jordan and Eric Cantina

My aspirations are: To win two Gold medals at my third Games.

Tip for the top: Always give 100%.

Life after swimming: Accounting.

Music: Nickleback, Lincoln Park.

If I wasn’t a swimmer I would be: Coaching.

Describe yourself in three words: Perfectionist, disciplined and laidback.

Would most like to meet: Tiger Woods.

Most prized possession: None.

Biggest influence on career: Mum

Sporting relations: Nyree Lewis


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