Kate Grey
Appearance
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Born | Bristol, Great Britain | 25 January 1991||||||||||||||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||
Disability class | S9 | ||||||||||||||
Club | TeamBath | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kate Grey (born 25 January 1991) is a British retired Paralympic swimmer who competed at international swimming competitions. She is a World silver medalist and has competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics where she finished fifth in the 100m breaststroke SB9 final.[1][2]
Grey had her left hand amputated after she put her hand in a sausage maker when she was two years old.[3]
Grey works as a sports broadcaster covering Paralympics and women's sports.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kate Grey – IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 20 April 2023.
- ^ "Kate Grey – Team Bath". TeamBath. 3 April 2011.
- ^ "Paralympian swimmer Kate Grey tells her story at Bournemouth University". Bournemouth Echo. 27 March 2014.
- ^ "Kate Grey, Paralympic Swimmer and Sports Reporter". Womanthology. 27 January 2015.
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Bristol
- Paralympic swimmers for Great Britain
- British female breaststroke swimmers
- British female medley swimmers
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships
- S9-classified para swimmers
- English sports broadcasters
- English female breaststroke swimmers
- English female medley swimmers
- 21st-century English sportswomen