Jaime King (swimmer)
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| Full name | Jaime Anne King | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 December 1976 Swindon, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb; 8.7 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Thamesdown Tigersharks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jaime Anne King (born 18 December 1976) is a female English former competitive swimmer.
Swimming career
[edit]King represented Great Britain at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.[1]
She is best known for winning the bronze medal at the 1997 European Championships (long course) in the women's 4×100-metre medley relay, alongside Sarah Price, Caroline Foot and Karen Pickering. She represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres medley relay event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2][3][4]
At the ASA National British Championships she won the 50 metres breaststroke in 1998, the 100 metres breaststroke title four times (1993, 1998, 2001, 2003) and the 200 metres breaststroke title three times (2001, 2002, 2003).[5][6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Olympic Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 10 July 1998, p. 49". The Times. London. 10 July 1998. p. 49.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 14 June 1993, p. 24". The Times. London: Times Digital Archive. 14 June 1993. p. 24.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times, 13 July 1998, p. 39". The Times. London. 13 July 1998. p. 39.
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
- Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- British female breaststroke swimmers
- Sportspeople from Swindon
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Swimmers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- English female breaststroke swimmers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games