Paralympics Review
The 2021 Paralympics have been a wonderful event with some truly amazing results!
Australian Team Results:
? 8 Gold Medals, ? 10 Silver Medals, ? 15 Bronze Medals | 33 Total Medals!
Queensland Swimmer’s Results:
2 WORLD RECORDS and 5 PARALYMPIC RECORDS
? 7 Gold Medals, ? 6 Silver Medals, ? 9 Bronze Medals | 22 Total Medals!
Individual Medallists:
- Ben Hance coached by Nathan Doyle (USC Spartans)
-? BRONZE in the Men’s 100m Butterfly (S14) in a time of 56.90
-? GOLD and a PARALYMPIC RECORD in the Men’s 100m Backstroke (S14) in a time 57.73
- Ruby Storm coached by Nathan Doyle (USC Spartans)
-? BRONZE in the Women’s 100m Butterfly (S14) in a time of 1.06.50
- Paige Leonhardt coached by David Heyden (UQ)
-? SILVER in the Women’s 100m Butterfly (S14) in a time of 1.05.48
- Rowan Crothers coached by Kate Irvine and Rob van der Zant (Yeronga Park)
-? GOLD in the Men’s 50m Freestyle (S9) in a time of 23.21
-? SILVER in the Men’s 100m Freestyle (S10) in a time of 51.37
- Lakeisha Patterson coached by Harley Connelly (Belgravia)
-? GOLD in the Women’s 400m Freestyle (S9) in a time of 4.36.68
- William Martin coached by David Proud (Nudgee)
-? GOLD and PARALYMPIC RECORD in the Men’s 400m Freestyle (S9) in a time of 4.10.25
-? GOLD and a WORLD RECORD in the Men’s 100m Butterfly (S9) in a time of 57.19
- Keira Stephens coached by Nathan Doyle (USC Spartans)
-? BRONZE in the Women’s 100m Breaststroke (SB9) in a time of 1.17.59
- Katja Dedekind coached by Nathan Doyle (USC Spartans)
-? BRONZE in the Women’s 100m Backstroke (S13) in a time of 1.06.49
-? BRONZE in the Women’s 400m Freestyle (S13) in a time of 4.35.87
- Grant Patterson coached by Andrew Howard (Central Cairns)
-? SILVER in the Men’s 50m Breaststroke (SB2) in a time of 1.01.79
-? BRONZE in the Men’s 150m Individual Medley (SM3) in a time of 3.05.57
- Jake Michel coached by Brian Glass (Carina Leagues)
-? SILVER in the Men’s 100m Breaststroke in a time of 1.04.35
- Blake Cochrane coached by Nathan Doyle (USC Spartans)
-? BRONZE in the Men’s 100m Breaststroke (SB7) in a time of 1.16.97
- Tom Gallagher coached by Ash Callus (Somerset)
-? BRONZE in the Men’s 400m Freestyle in a time of 4.06.72
- Rachael Watson coached by Gary Watson (Chandler)
-? GOLD and PARALYMPIC RECORD in the Women’s 50m Freestyle (S4) in a time of 39.36
Relay Medallists:
- ? SILVER in the Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay (S14)
- Ben Hance coached by Nathan Doyle (USC Spartans)
- Ruby Storm coached by Nathan Doyle (USC Spartans)
- Madeleine McTernan coached by Ken Malcolm (St Hilda’s)
- ? GOLD and WORLD RECORD in the Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay (34PTS)
- Rowan Crothers coached by Kate Irvine and Rob van der Zant (Yeronga Park)
- William Martin coached by David Proud (Nudgee)
- ? SILVER in the Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay (34PTS)
- William Martin coached by David Proud (Nudgee)
- Blake Cochrane coached by Nathan Doyle (USC) (heat swimmer)
- ? BRONZE in the Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay (34PTS)
- Keira Stephens coached by Nathan Doyle (USC)
Further Results:
- Brenden Hall (Belgravia, Harley Connelly)
- Finished 4th in the Men's 400m Freestyle (S9)
- Finished 7th in the Men's 100m Backstroke (S9)
- Tom Gallagher (Somerset, Ash Callus)
- Finished 5th in the Men’s 50m Freestyle (S10)
- Finished 5th in the Men’s 100m Freestyle (S10)
- Liam Schluter (Kawana Waters, Michael Sage)
- Finished 4th in the Men’s 200m Freestyle (S14)
- Ruby Storm (USC, Nathan Doyle)
- Finished 7th in the Women’s 200m Freestyle (S14)
- Finished 7th in the Women’s 200m IM (SM14)
- Finished 8th in the Women’s 100m Backstroke (S14)
- Braeden Jason (USC, Nathan Doyle)
- Finished 4th in the Men’s 400m Freestyle (S13)
- Finished 5th in the Men’s 100m Freestyle (S12)
- Finished 6th in the Men’s 100m Butterfly (S12) in a new Australian Record
- Paige Leonhardt (UQ, David Heyden)
- Finished: 6th in the Women’s 200m IM (SM14)
- Madeleine McTernan (St Hilda’s, Ken Malcolm)
- Finished 4th in the Women’s 100m Backstroke (S14)
- Keira Stephens (USC, Nathan Doyle)
- Finished 8th in Women’s 200m IM (S10)
Congratulations to all athletes and coaches, who together have inspired countless people across Australia
