Kate Grey
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]
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| Born | 25 January 1991 Bristol, Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
| 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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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
- "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.
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