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Edward Sinclair (swimmer)

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Name
  
Edward Sinclair


Role
  
Swimmer

Shirley edward sinclair swimming in the river


Edward Sinclair (born 1980) is Double Olympian, World and European medallist and Ex-British and European record holder from Great Britain. He swam on a relay for Great Britain at the 2000 Olympics, and was also a member of the 2004 team.

After retiring (in 2005) from professional swimming Ed began his coaching career at Millfield School, where he also headed the Strength & Conditioning Programme. Currently he runs Maximum Performances and he also is the Head Coach at Teddington Swimming Club.

Sinclair's swimming achievements:

  • 1999 - 2000 - sets 3 British records: 4x200m Freestyle Relay L.C. - 7.12.98 (1.49.62) - 19/09/00; 200m Freestyle S.C. - 1.45.91 - 17/03/00; 200m Freestyle S.C. - 1.46.22 - 09/12/99
  • 1999 - sets British record at European Short Course Championships
  • 1999 - Medal Winner World Short Course Championships, Hong Kong - Silver 4x200m Freestyle
  • 1999 - European Short Course Championships, Lisbon: Individual British Record 200m Freestyle – 1.46.22; Individual 400m Freestyle – 4th
  • 1999 - wins Silver medal at European Aquatics Championships
  • 1999 - wins first National title: National Champion 200m Freestyle - Winner of the ASA Alan Hime Memorial Trophy for the best performance at the ASA National Championships
  • 1999 - finishes the year ranked 9th in the long course World Ranking (1:48:74)
  • 1999 - wins Silver medal at World Championships - 4x200m Freestyle Relay
  • 2000 - wins Silver medal at World Championships - 4x200m Freestyle Relay 7.03.06 (1.45.91)
  • 2000 - member of Great Britain's 5th place team in the 4×200 Freestyle Relay at the 2000 Olympics and Individual British Record (1.45.90)
  • 2000 - end of year short course world rank: 200 free - 10th (1:45:81), 400 free - 13th (3:44:49)
  • 2001 - end of year long course world rank: 400 free - 12th (3:50:53)
  • 2001 - Finalist World Championships
  • 2003 - Finalist World Championships, Barcelona
  • 2004 - Olympic Swim Team 4x200m Freestyle
  • 2005 - Speedo League Team Champions
  • References

    Edward Sinclair (swimmer) Wikipedia