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@DSSGB1
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8 months
📣GREAT BRITAIN are TOP TEAM at the European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships
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@DSSGB1
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This is WILL LAKE travelling to the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia to represent the #Great GB 🇬🇧 Go Will Go 🇬🇧 @YorkshireSwimm2 @asanortheast @Hgateswimclub @DSAInfo @UKSAPLD @AllForActivity @mencap_charity
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@DSSGB1
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She did it! Bronze medal 🥉in the British Schools Judo Championships 🥋🥋 goes to CIARA MCKENNA #thisgirlcan
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@DSSGB1
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This is FLORENCE GARRETT and she's #Proud to have been selected to represent 🇬🇧 GB 🇬🇧 at the European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia #Thisgirlcan @SurreyASA @UKSAPLD @LondonSwimming @BritAmbCGarrett @ldsc_sc @DSAInfo @Brainlabs @dontscreenusout
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@DSSGB1
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This is BETH GREIG & she's been selected to swim for #GreatBritain at the European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia she's #excited and #nervous 🇬🇧 GO BETH GO 🇬🇧 @SASAMidland @StTswim @LornaWhike @ScottHaxton @ScottishSwim @UKSAPLD @DSAInfo @AllForActivity
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@DSSGB1
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WILL REED has just completed his Level 1 Safeguarding Course to support his voluntary work teaching children to swim 🏊‍♂️. Having #DownSyndrome is no barrier to #achievement #ThisAbility
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@DSSGB1
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I'm DANIEL DALEY and am so excited to be going to my 1st European Championships in #Sardinia in Sept. I'm going to try really hard and get into the final - follow my progress here. #ThisAbility @SwimCheshire @ThePenguinsGB @Swim_England @DSAInfo @mencap_charity @UKSAPLD
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@DSSGB1
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It’s a bronze medal🥉for Amalia in a very competitive 100m freestyle Great swim, well done 👏👏 #worldclass #downsyndromeswimming
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@DSSGB1
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THOMAS RADDINGS and JAKE VICARS are on the road to the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in Sardinia 🇬🇧Go Jake & Thomas🇬🇧 @asanortheast @RaddingsTerry @FKFoxBoxingGym @YorkshireSwimm2 @AJB_Racing31 @VicarsHilary @Swim_England @DSAInfo @mencap_charity @UKSAPLD
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@DSSGB1
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Amalia - the Junior 25m butterfly #WorldChampion 👏👏👏 At her first ever international event, coming so close to medalling in the open 50m backstroke too. What a debut🇬🇧 & it’s only Day 1 of the World #DownSyndromeSwimming Champs 2022!
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@DSSGB1
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This is LAURA LOGAN and she's been selected to swim for Great Britain at the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia - 🇬🇧 GO LAURA GO 🇬🇧 @ScottishSwim @SASTSWIM @craigsayr @mencap_charity @ActiveSchoolsSA @Ayr_Academy2016 @BettyLo23061966
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@DSSGB1
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5 years
This man really is a champion - MARK EVENS not only got PBs and QTs over the weekend but then went straight back to work where he's celebrating a whloe year working full time at ACSL Precision Engineering #RoleModel #Inspirstional
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
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Well what a relay team ….. A NEW WORLD RECORD Breaking the T21 Women’s LC 4x100m freestyle relay World Record 🇬🇧🔥European Champions 🔥🇬🇧 Fantastic Helen Thompson, Caroline Faithfull, Cerys McCrindle & Amalia Freeland🥇🥇🥇🥇 Just #huge
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@DSSGB1
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LIZZIE ALLEN has been selected to represent #GREATBRITAIN at the European Swimming Champs in #Sardinia she's going for GOLD & aiming for the stars @hcasa @swimsoutheast @SwimAlton @PortsmouthDSA @UKSAPLD @DSAInfo @EastHantsDC @PYTPetersfield @josies_uk @SwanmoreCollege
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@DSSGB1
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TEAM GBR 2nd place overall in the Down Syndrome World Swimming Championships 2018 #Canada We couldn’t be more proud #SoManyWorldRecordsandMedals 🇬🇧🏊🏻‍♂️🇬🇧🏊🏻‍♂️
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@DSSGB1
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Fantastic news tonight for DSS-GB swimmer LIZZIE ALLEN shortlisted for Junior Disability Sportsperson 2017 @EastHantsDC #gogirl #proudofyou 🇬🇧🏊🏻‍♀️🇬🇧🏊🏻‍♀️
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@DSSGB1
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4 years
He's back! Jake Vicars kept fit with @thebodycoach throughout lockdown and kept positive but there's no substitute for the real thing. It feels so good to be #BackInTheWater .
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@DSSGB1
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This is CIARA MCKENNA - selected to represent 🇬🇧 at 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia and champion judo player to boot #thisgirlcan #ThisAbility #WhoSays @swimherts @SEEastRegion @Berko_swim @DSAInfo @mencap_charity @AllForActivity
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@DSSGB1
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Ciara McKenna was @UniofHerts today to speak to trainee midwives about her fantastic life. The key objective of @DSAinfo #TellitRight training is to ensure that health professionals have up to date, accurate & balanced info about living with #DownSyndrome
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“I figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one” (Calamity Jane) HOLLY SULLIVAN swam a PB & new junior SC T21🌍 WORLD RECORD🌎time in 100m free🏊🏻‍♂️ at #Southampton yesterday. Congratulations Holly 👏👏👏Well on the way to legend status🌟
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@DSSGB1
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🔥 It’s EUROPEAN GOLD🥇for the 🇬🇧 Mixed 4x100m medley relay 🔥 Super swimming from Amalia Freeland, Helen Thompson, Zac Lacey & Mark Evens European #DownSyndromeSwimming Champs 2023 Such an exciting race to watch. Kept us on the edge of our seats! 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧
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@DSSGB1
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We are #proud to announce our squad for the Down Syndrome International Swimming Organisation - DSISO - European Champs in #Sardinia Huge congrats to all the #swimmers and thanks to all the clubs & coaches who have supported them 🏊‍♂️🥂🏊‍♂️👏
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@DSSGB1
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🎈Happy birthday 🎈to DYLAN HUGHES As his headmaster says “There is something about this young man that electrifies our school & our community - because of him we are all better people....he is an excellent role model for all of us” Profoundly moving words #SeeTheAbility
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@DSSGB1
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Dylan Hughes from Wales swimming in #Canada at his 1st World Down Syndrome Swimming Championships - PBs in 50m freestyle and 25m backstroke , 3rd in men's 50m junior breaststroke, 5th men's 25m junior backstroke 🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #RockingTheBestKit @DSAInfo
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@DSSGB1
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This is WILL REED - he trains 5 x week in the water, 3 on land, runs 10km a week & trains in the gym - he's hoping to bring back a medal from the European Championships @LBHounslowSC @LondonSwimming @LGcoaching68 @traceymccillen @UKSAPLD @DSAInfo @AllForActivity @CraigNich
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@DSSGB1
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Well done BETH GREIG swimming at her 1st LC gala at the Midland District Age Group Championships in Dundee. A PB in 50m free & 2 QTs for the DS EuroChamps2019 in Italy #RoadToSardinia #SteppingUpToTheChallenge
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@DSSGB1
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This is HELEN THOMPSON an up and coming star in the #swimming world. Recently selected to represent 🇬🇧 GB 🇬🇧 at the European #DownSyndrome championships in #Sardinia #thisgirlcan #proud @Swim_England @phoenix_asc @ColchesterSC1 @UKSAPLD @frankbrunoboxer @DSAInfo
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@DSSGB1
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The first medal of the World #downsyndromeswimming Championships 🇹🇷 goes to Mark Evens in the 400m freestyle and it’s a gold 🥇 Congratulations Mark on a fantastic swim 👏👏 #WorldChampion @tossfedresmi
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@DSSGB1
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What’s not to love? Beth had a fab weekend @SASANorth & @SASAMidland Age Group Champs round 2 in #Aberdeen Putting what she’s worked on into practice, loving the LC experience - coming home with a couple of improved times. Wonderful stuff Beth 💪 #backstroke 😴
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@DSSGB1
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From Montrose🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 to Gloucester🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿, Cardiff🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 to Nottingham🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 & Leeds🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 to Epsom🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 This is what good #inclusion can look like. Swimming at meets all around 🇬🇧 this weekend. Thank you to our @SwimWales @ScottishSwim & @Swim_England clubs around GB on #WorldDownSyndromeDay2022
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@DSSGB1
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This is HELEN THOMPSON - 4 years ago she could barely swim - look at her now she's on the national team representing her county 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 #thisgirlcan #ThisAbility @SEEastRegion @phoenix_asc @ColchesterSC1 @frankbrunoboxer @DSAInfo @UKSAPLD
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@DSSGB1
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Wow @garrettflo ! She’s just completed a mile of open water swimming at #SwimSerpentine A tad chilly but radiant A fantastic achievement Flo #ThisAbility #ThisGirlCan
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@DSSGB1
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CIARA McKENNA swims 3 x a week 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♀️🏊‍♀️she does judo 🥋she likes to go to top golf🏌️‍♀️and she's just joined the local gym 🤸‍♀️. This is Ciara at her first ever mainstream gala. 1 PB & a bronze in the 50m backstroke #thisgirlcan #NationalFitnessDay #inclusion
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@DSSGB1
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A new PB for BETH GREIG - recently selected to join the @DSSGB1 sqaud to attend the DSISO European Swimming Championships in #Sardinia - in the 50m breaststroke swimming in Glasgow yesterday #thisgirlcan #ThisAbility
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@DSSGB1
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Wish your swimmer GOOD LUCK Team GB for 2023 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 European Championships
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@DSSGB1
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Team for DSISO World Championships in Portugal, October 2022 announced. Congratulations to the swimmers selected 🇬🇧 Thank you to the clubs & coaches that have worked so hard with their swimmers to help them achieve their goals. 5 more months to prepare. #DownSyndromeSwimming
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@DSSGB1
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Great swimming from Will Browning at the @CoLeedsSC New Year Meet 2020 👊4PBs in his 4 races & a medal🥈Great atmosphere👏 & a fab day 👍 More racing tomorrow - Good luck Will & everyone else taking part 🏊🏻‍♂️🤞🏊🏻‍♂️
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@DSSGB1
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After another full morning of racing Mark Evens storms home to take gold🏅by nearly 50m in the men’s 1500m freestyle at the European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships 2023 in Padova 🇮🇹 Mark you are a true champion 🔥👏💪
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@DSSGB1
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This is HOLLY SULLIVAN holder of the junior short course European record for 100m freestyle. She's looking forward to representing GB at the Europeans in #Sardinia #thisgirlcan @WiltsASA @SwimSouthWest @swindonasc @DSAInfo @UKSAPLD @RobAubry @traceymccillen
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@DSSGB1
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3 @DSSGB1 swimmers to watch - these girls really swim LIZZIE ALLEN 2 🥇1🥈2PBs BETH GREIG 3🥇1🥉4 PBs 3 QTs HELEN THOMPSON 3🥇2🥈1🥉6PBs 1 Junior 🌍record What a weekend of swimming in #Southampton #ThisAbility
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@DSSGB1
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🔥🇬🇧🥇European Champion 🥇🇬🇧🔥 Another title for Amalia Freeland T21 Women’s 100m butterfly Blowing the Championships out the water. And still not finished yet….
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@DSSGB1
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HOLLY SULLIVAN gets a gold medal in the South West regionals in the 100m free and a new Long Course PB - there's just no stopping this young lady #thisgirlcan #ThisAbility
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@DSSGB1
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Laura Logan has just completed her 1st week as Sports Development Assistant @SportLeisureSAC 👏👏. Meaningful, paid employment benefits everyone. Laura with her experience on the @DSSGB1 swim squad can only be an asset to her new employers and other members of the team & public.
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@DSSGB1
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WORLD CHAMPIONS What a race!! The roar was deafening when Team GB stormed home for🥇in the 4x100m T21 mixed Medley Relay 🎉🎉🎉 Congratulations you were on fire🔥 Amalia Freeland🥇 Holly Sullivan🥇 Zac Lacey🥇 Mark Evens🥇 #worldclass #downsyndromeswimming #worldchampions
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@DSSGB1
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We keep in touch every day to help each other stay positive & motivated🌟What made you proud this week? Supporting your friends📞💻? Learning new skills? Longer workouts? More reps? S&C? Being a key worker? All of us #together @DSSGB1 🧑‍🍳🧑‍🔧🏃🏼‍♀️🚶🧘‍♀️🏋️🚴🎨🎹🧑‍💻 #StayInWorkOut
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@DSSGB1
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We all wish BECKY TURNER a 🎈very 🤗 happy🎉 birthday 🎂 today🎁. Have a super day Becky!
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@DSSGB1
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Huge congratulations to HELEN THOMPSON - 2 new WORLD RECORDS - there's just no stopping her #Thisgirlcan #ThisAbility
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#Congratulations to FLORENCE GARRETT awarded Skopje Top Disability Swimmer 2017 #Macedonia
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@DSSGB1
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Quite an extraordinary performance from Amalia at her first international as a senior Two European silver medals on Day 1 🥈Women’s T21 100m freestyle 🥈Women’s T21 50m backstroke Congratulations Amalia. Extremely proud & rather excited to see what’s in store for Days 2-4
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@DSSGB1
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2 years
Just this ❤️
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5 years
Jake Vicars has returned from the European championships in Italy with a Bronze🥉medal in the 4 x 100m mixed T21 freestyle relay - no wonder he's smiling 👏👏
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@DSSGB1
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Zac Lacey has done it! A bronze 🥉 for 🇬🇧 in the T21 200m individual medley 🤩 at the European TriGames 2021 With thanks to all that helped him get to 🇮🇹 in time! Well done @zacswim #ProudDad @NeilNeillacey #TeamManager
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@DSSGB1
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After bossing 50m backstroke for a new PB last week CHRISTOPHER McDONNELL deserves to look delighted with his Outstanding Achievement Award 2018 - he works hard, trains hard. Well done Christopher 👍👏🤙
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This is JEMIMA RUDD-JONES - she's been selected to attend the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia in September 🇬🇧Go Jemima Go🇬🇧 @SurreyASA @swimsoutheast @RTWMonsonSC @CallumRyan6 @britishswimming @traceymccillen @DSAInfo
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CONGRATULATIONS Zac Lacey World #DownSyndromeSwimming 200m Butterfly Champion - winner of the Snr Men’s Disability Award 2022 @isle_sports Achievement Awards honour those who have made an outstanding contribution to sport on the Isle of Wight & recognise the #PeaksOfAchievement
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A senior age group #DownSyndrome SC 🌎WORLD RECORD🌎 for Helen @ColchesterSC1 Last Chance Regional Quaifier Meet this weekend. She just keeps on getting faster 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♀️🏊‍♀️ That’s definitely a QT for the #DownSyndrome WorldChamps 🇵🇹 in October Helen 👍 #DownSyndromeSwimming #S14
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Winner of the Disability Player of the Year at the Newcastle United Foundation Annual Awards goes to Christopher McDonnell who says "I'm really proud and my brothers are really jealous" - ⚽️⚽️🏆🏆🎉🎉 #UnitedAsOne @NU_Foundation @GabbyLogan @elizhudson3 @ShelleyBBC
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This is STEPHANE ROUYER-BROWN and in 40 days he will be travelling to #SARDINIA to represent his country #GreatBritain 🇬🇧 at the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships 🇬🇧 GO STEPHANE 🇬🇧 @SEEastRegion @RunnymedeSC @SOGreatBritain @UKSAPLD @AllForActivity
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A busy 48hrs for FLORENCE GARRETT - 1 moment she’s achieving a #DS EuroChamps 50mFly QT @Kingston_Royals NY meet, the next moment she’s off for her 1st day employed as librarian & postmaster @Brainlabs Thank you @DSWorkfit What a success story. Non-stop achievement #ThisGirlCan
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@DSSGB1
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A fantastic haul of medals for WILL BROWNING swimming in Leeds - TOP BOY in his age group - #ThisAbility #RoadToSardinia
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
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Silver medal goes to Becky Turner, Kathryn Martin, Holly Sullivan, Caroline Faithfull in the 4 x 200m freestyle relay at the World Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Canada #thisgirlcan #ThisAbility
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
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Conor is so #PROUD to qualify as an @InstituteofSwim L1 Swim Assistant (Teaching) He can now assist a qualified swim teacher in a learn to swim lesson👏 Great work Conor to pass the theory, practical & assessment with fantastic support from course tutor Danielle🙏 #LearnToSwim
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@DSSGB1
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What a championships for MARK EVENS. Here he is getting his13th medal this week along with 1 new World Record and 1 new European Record. A real champion for sure @Downs_Swimming #DownSyndrome @UKSAPLD @Sw_EngParaSwim @INASsport
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ZAC LACEY has been selected to swim for @DSSGB1 at the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia - this is his 4th major swimming championship for @DSSGB1 🇬🇧GO ZAC GO🇬🇧 @hcasa @swimsoutheast @IOWIGA @iwcpsport @iwightradio @britishswimming @traceymccillen
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DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
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It was an early start in #Wales for DYLAN HUGHES today. Off on a sports tour to #Spain with his school- a week of rugby, hockey and you guessed it.... #swimming ! #lookingsporty DYLAN, #havefun @SwimWales @SWDisability @DSAInfo @Sport4DownSyn @DSRF_UK @SavingDowns1
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
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The rain didn’t dampen our entrance to the #OpeningCeremony of the World #DownSyndromeSwimming Champs Delayed by #Covid Captain Thomas has waited a long time to lead in his team 🇬🇧 He says he’s so proud of how @DSSGB1 came through lockdown. A positive team is a winning team
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Congrats to FLORENCE GARRETT Just scraping a new PB in her 50m fly by 11 hundredths of a second at Surrey Age Group Championship 2019 @AquaticsCentre #RoadToSardinia
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@DSSGB1
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Introducing our new Team Captain Mark Evens A superb swimmer & a true leader. Mark steps up when the team needs him, leading by example It’s an honour to swim for 🇬🇧 It’s an even greater honour to lead the team for your country Congratulations Mark
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What better way to celebrate #WorldSwimDay than being TOP TEAM at the World #DownSyndromeSwimming Champs 2022 Team points: 🇬🇧GB 735 🇲🇽 Mexico 619 🇮🇹 Italy 518 50 🇬🇧 medals: 🥇18 🥈22 🥉10 🇬🇧 Great Britain #WORLDCHAMPIONS #NeverGivingIn #TopOfTheWorld
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DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
This is WILLIAM ROBERTS who will be attending the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia in September 🇬🇧Go Will Go🇬🇧 #ThisAbility @NorthantsASA @Nsport @Swim_England @pbsosg @StIvesSC @DSAInfo @britishswimming
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We are all so proud of Dylan Hughes @DSSGB1 - He's just back from the European championships where he competed as one of our Junior swimmers - 7 races and 7 age group medals 1🥇 5 🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈 1 🥉 #nextgen
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DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
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down syndrome swimminG 🇬🇧G is for Great🇬🇧 #GREAT team members #GREAT friends #GREAT colleagues #GREAT motivators #GREAT inspirers #GREAT examples and of course #GREATSWIMMERS from #GREATBRITAIN 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 #WorldDownSyndromeDay19
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DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
Helen Thompson does it again👏👏👏 At the @SEEastRegion SC Champs 2019 in Basildon, Helen has broken her own #DownSyndrome Jnr World🌎Records AGAIN in both 400m free (by 4secs) & 200m IM (by 1.1secs). Constantly improving. Truly remarkable. Well done Helen 🌟 @ActiveEssex
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
4 years
Dylan Hughes is back in the water and he couldn't be happier. He did a good job at keeping fit during #lockdown in #Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 as you can see, but like all #elite athletes he knows when he needs a rest. #Goodtobeback
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
MARK EVENS is a EUROPEAN and WORLD champion and he's looking forward to competing at the European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia and representing GB 🇬🇧🇬🇧 @swimherts @SEEastRegion @hitchinsc @DSAInfo @UKSAPLD @AllForActivity @mencap_charity @dontscreenusout
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
4 years
Lizzie Allen is in charge & she’s feeling on top of the world. On her way to France 🇫🇷 with #TeamAllen Croissants for breakfast 😋 #TryingNewSkills #EmbracingAChallenge #SelfConfidence #Achievement #HelpingToGrow #MindsetOfAChampion
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
HOLLY BOCKING is #proud to be representing 🇬🇧Great Britain🇬🇧 at the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia in September GO HOLLY GO @SEEastRegion @phoenix_asc @DSAInfo
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
6 years
#training #MuscleMan #FitnessGoals keep up the hard work Thomas 💪🏻
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
7 years
20 gold 12 silver 9 bronze - GB top of the medal table Does that make us #champions - I think so
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
10 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 Blast off 🚀🚀🚀 Countdown to European Championships in #Sardinia 10 days to go - Harry Humphries and Ciara Mckenna will be there - bit.ly2M7jDah
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
8 months
Wow 🥇European Champion🥇 Amalia Freeland shaves a second off her PB to take the European gold medal🥇for T21 Women’s 50m butterfly What a race! Congratulations Amalia. Another international senior medal for your growing collection!
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
Another great swim from our hard working lads THOMAS RADDINGS & @YouthSportTrust ambassador WILL BROWNING this w/e @DartesDoncaster Mad March Sprints - PBs AND bling. Fantastic swimming Thomas & Will!
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
3 years
A super 🥉 for the @DSSGB1 mixed 4x50m freestyle relay team 👏👏👏👏 Congratulations Kathryn Martin, Cerys McCrindle, Conor Macauley-Conway & Mark Holmes 👏👏 #Team #DownSyndromeSport #Swimming #EuroTriGames2021
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
2 months
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS World DownSyndrome Swimming Championships 2024 BEST TEAM The swimmers have shown their usual brilliant resilience 5 days of fierce competition back to back They have done us PROUD & come out with flying colours Absolutely #worldclass #downsyndromeswimming
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
2 years
After 2 days of competition: 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈 🥉🥉🥉🥉🥉🥉🥉 but it’s not just about medals. There have been some fantastic performances from the whole 🇬🇧 @DSSGB1 squad, maintaining race skills under huge pressure on the biggest stage of all. The World DS Champs
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
Hats off and huge congratulations to our 7 runners, ZAC, WILL, HOLLY, JEMIMA, ELLEN, LIZZIE & FLORENCE for completing the TURKS HEAD 10K FUN RUN - #ThisAbility
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
At the end of Day 2 in #Sardinia @DSSGB1 have 7 Gold medals 🥇 7 Silver medals 🥈 9 Bronze medals 🥉 Congratulations to all our medal winners seen here - what an amazing first half of the competition. #teamworkmakesthedreamwork
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
6 years
BECKY TURNER is so chuffed with her 50m breaststroke PB & para gold medal she won at the Glos Level 3 Sprint Meet last weekend. Super result Becky. #SwamFast #HadFun 🤩
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
4 years
Here’s to @DSSGB1 hero 2020 DYLAN HUGHES
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
This is CHRISTOPHER MCDONNELL who has been selected to represent #GreatBritain at the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia 🇬🇧 GO CHRIS 🇬🇧 @asanortheast @RichmondDales @AlnwickSc @UKSAPLD @AllForActivity @mencap_charity
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
Final results from DSSF European #DownSyndrome Open Competition 2019 HOLLY SULLIVAN 2 🥈 CERYS MCCRINDLE 1🥇 3🥉 KATHRYN MARTIN 1 🥈 HOLLY BOCKING 1🥉 LUCIE FICKLING 1🥉 #ThisAbility #thisgirlcan
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
2 years
And now to the 4 x 100m women’s medley relay: IT’S A WORLD CHAMPS BRONZE MEDAL for the Fab Four Well done Kathryn, Jemima, Holly & Helen 👏👏👏👏
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
This is HARRY HUMPHRIES- with only 59 days left until the 5th European Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in #Sardinia he's training hard @GlosCountyASA @SwimSouthWest @Soundwellswim @BristolAquatics @UKSAPLD @DSAInfo @_ukactive #ThisAbility
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
8 months
It’s a 🇬🇧 silver medal 🥈🥈🥈🥈 for our T21 mixed 4x100 freestyle relay team Congratulations William Roberts, Cerys McCrindle, Helen Thompson & Mark Evens You swam a fabulous race ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
8 months
And the final European medal of Day 2 (to bring the🇬🇧grand total so far to 28)(yes, 28!) Congratulations Dylan Williams, Will Reed, Zac Lacey & Mark Evens on European🥈in T21 Men’s 4x100m medley relay Ending Day 2 (of 4) in style🇬🇧 European #DownSyndromeSwimming Champs 2023
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
8 months
Ellen swam a well paced race to take a decisive victory & gold🏅1500m free setting a Women’s Mosaic World Record Ellen you are a star ⭐️ What an amazing championship 🔥🔥 Always raising your game European Down Syndrome Championships 2023 Padova 🇮🇹
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
Fantastic swimming at the Redditch Special Olympics gala at Abbey Stadium for 3 of our swimmers. STEVEN BOYCE won🥇for 100m free👏ALEX EDWARDS🥇for 100m backstroke 👏 & 🥈for HARRY HUMPHRIES in his 1st ever Individual Medley👏Congratulations Steven, Alex & Harry - fabulous stuff!
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
8 months
After his emphatic victory in 800m free in the morning, &🥇in 4x100m mixed relay, Mark secures the silver medal 🥈for T21 men’s 200m freestyle Phenomenal 🏊‍♂️ European #DownSyndromeSwimming Championships 2023
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@DSSGB1
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB
5 years
🎈🎁 Wishing KATHRYN MARTIN a very very happy birthday today 🎉 Have a fabulous day Kathryn from us all @DSSGB1 🎂🥂
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