Lewis White (swimmer)

Lewis White
Personal information
Nationality British
Born (2000-04-17) 17 April 2000
Norwich
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Club City of Derby Swimming Club
Coach Amanda Bell

Lewis White (born 17 April 2000) is a Paralympic British swimmer competing as a S9 classification swimmer, mainly in freestyle events. He trains with City of Derby Swimming Club under Head Coach Amanda Bell. He currently holds 6 long course and short course British Records in the S9 category.[1]

Personal history

White was born in Norwich, England, in April 2000 and grew up in Lowestoft before moving to Swadlincote.[2] He was born without a right hand.[2]

References

  1. "White, Lewis". paralympics.org.uk. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  2. 1 2 "White, Lewis". bbc.com. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
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