Brock Whiston

Brock Whiston (born 19 November 1996) is a British Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events.[1][2]

Brock Whiston
Personal information
Born (1996-11-19) 19 November 1996
Romford, England, Great Britain
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityHemiplegia
Disability classS8, SB8, SM8
ClubBarking and Dagenham Aquatics Club
Coached byStewart Nicklin
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 LondonWomen's 100m breaststroke SB8
Gold medal – first place2019 LondonWomen's 200m individual medley SM8
Gold medal – first place2019 LondonWomen's 4x100m freestyle relay 34pts
Gold medal – first place2019 LondonWomen's 4x100m medley relay 34pts

Whiston is a four-time world record holder including beating a seven year old 200 metre individual medley world record by almost five seconds which had been previously held by Jessica Long.[3]

References

  1. "Brock Whiston - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 7 May 2020.
  2. "Brock Whiston - British Swimming". British Swimming. 7 May 2020. Archived from the original on 14 February 2021.
  3. "Whiston in dreamland after stunning legend Long - and beating her world record". Harrow Times. 14 September 2019.
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