Michael Jones, known as Mikey, was born on 10 June 1994 in Poole with spastic diplegia, a type of cerebral palsy that primarily affects his legs, and is a British Paralympic swimmer classified S7. He competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the 50 metre and 100 metre freestyle and won gold in the 400 metre freestyle in Rio with a time of 4:45, having pulled out of the IPC Swimming European Championships earlier that year through injury. He is coached by Mark Rose, and at the 2018 World Para Swimming European Championships he won gold in the 400 metre freestyle.
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Michael "Mikey" Jones (born 10 June 1994) is a British Paralympic swimmer classified as a S7 competitor for swimmers with physical disabilities.
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Michael "Mikey" Jones (born 10 June 1994) is a British Paralympic swimmer classified as a S7 competitor for swimmers with physical disabilities.
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