Jordan Catchpole
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| Full name | Jordan Michael Catchpole | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 October 1999 Beccles, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | intellectual impairment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jordan Michael Catchpole MBE (born 5 October 1999)[1] is a British Paralympic swimmer from Beccles. He won gold in the mixed 4 × 100 m freestyle relay S14 at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Diagnosed with autism, his coach is Tim Millett and he is a member of Halesworth Dolphins.[2][3]
Catchpole was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to swimming.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Swimming: CATCHPOLE, Jordan". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "Jordan Catchpole - British Swimming". British Swimming. 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Jordan Catchpole - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 3 September 2021. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021.
- ^ "No. 63571". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 2022. p. N17.
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- Living people
- 1999 births
- Sportspeople with autism
- People from Beccles
- Paralympic swimmers for Great Britain
- Paralympic gold medalists for Great Britain
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming European Championships
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- British male backstroke swimmers
- S14-classified para swimmers
- Swimmers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Sportspeople from Suffolk
- English male backstroke swimmers
- English male freestyle swimmers
- British male freestyle swimmers
- 21st-century English sportsmen