Hannah Miley

Hannah Miley
Personal information
Nickname(s) Ham, Hammy, Smiley
Nationality Scottish
Born 8 August 1989
Swindon, England[1]
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 53 kg (117 lb; 8.3 st)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Individual medley
Club Garioch SC
Coach Patrick Miley

Hannah Louise Miley (born 8 August 1989) is a British and Scottish individual medley swimmer.[4]

Swimming career

She is the reigning European and Commonwealth 400m individual medley champion in both long course and short course formats. She represented Scotland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, winning a gold medal in the 400m individual medley.[5][6][7]

Miley represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 200m and 400m individual medley swimming events and represented Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 400m individual medley, attaining 5th place.

In 2014 she won the gold medal in the ladies' 400m individual medley swimming event at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Hannah Miley is currently supporting and is the face of the Kellogg's Free Kids Swim campaign.[8]

She was born in Swindon, Wiltshire, England,[1] and moved to Inverurie, Scotland just a few months after being born.[9]

Personal bests and records held

Event Long course Short course
200m butterfly 2:12.78 2:11.15
200m individual medley 2:09.46 NR 2:08.79 CR NR
400m individual medley 4:31.33 ER NR 4:27.27 ER CR NR
Key ER:European CR:Commonwealth NR:British

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Hannah Miley". telegraph.co.uk. The Telegraph. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  2. European Jnr Swimming Championships 2005 - Day 1-2 Finals Results Swim News. 17-07-2005. Retrieved 30-07-2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Commonwealth Youth Games 2004 - Swimming Results Bendigo 2004. Retrieved 30-07-2014.
  4. "London Olympics 2012: Scot Hannah Miley books place in final in hunt for gold". The Scotsman. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  5. McRae, Donald (16 April 2012). "Hannah Miley: just imagine what the noise at the Olympics will be like". Guardian. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  6. Scott-Elliot, Robin (22 March 2012). "Swimming: The life of Hannah Miley". Independent. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  7. "Hannah Miley profile page". British Swimming and ASA. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  8. "Kellogg’s to unveil £2m ‘Free Kids Swim’ campaign". Modern Marketing and Media. The Drum. 22 December 2011. p. 1. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  9. "Hannah Miley, swimmer and Olympic hopeful". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 3 June 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2014.

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