Gareth Duke, born on 18 June 1986 in Cwmbran, South Wales, is a former Paralympic swimmer from Great Britain who competed in S6 classification events. He attended two Summer Paralympic Games and won gold at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, represented Britain at two IPC Swimming World Championships and has held world records in several events. He is the cousin of the para-athlete Kyron Duke. As well as having achondroplasia he was born with Alport syndrome, a kidney disease, and he suffers from reducing hearing and asthma.
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Gareth Andrew Duke (born 18 June 1986) is a former Paralympic swimmer from Great Britain competing in S6 classification events.
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Gareth Andrew Duke (born 18 June 1986) is a former Paralympic swimmer from Great Britain competing in S6 classification events.
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