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Claire Cashmore

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Claire Cashmore, born on 21 May 1988 in Redditch, England, without a left forearm, is a Paralympic swimming champion and a PTS5 classified British paratriathlete based in Loughborough. She made her debut for ParalympicsGB at sixteen at Athens in 2004, winning two bronze medals, and has been to four Paralympic Games in swimming, winning four bronze, three silver and one gold medal. She broke the world record in the SM9 100 metre individual medley in 2009, switched to paratriathlon after winning gold and silver at the 2016 Paralympic Games, and became ITU World Champion in the PTS5 classification in 2019.

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Birth Year
1988 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
1 1
Gold Medals
1 1
Classification
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Para or Adaptive 1
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Claire Cashmore (born 21 May 1988) is a Paralympic Swimming Champion and PTS5 classified British paratriathlete.
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    She has been to four Paralympic Games with swimming and has won 4 bronze, 3 silver, and 1 gold medal.
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    Claire Cashmore (born 21 May 1988) is a Paralympic Swimming Champion and PTS5 classified British paratriathlete.
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