Rebecca Redfern, born Rebecca Katharine Redfern on 19 December 1999, is a British visually impaired para-swimmer from Droitwich who competes in the S13, SB13 and SM13 disability categories and has held British, European and World records in the SB13 100 metre breaststroke. She is the daughter of Katharine and Steve Redfern and has three brothers, Anthony, Matthew and Nathan, who have also swum competitively. She made her international debut at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Championships in Funchal, Portugal, winning silver, and became world champion at the World Championships in London in 2019, when she was in the early stages of pregnancy.
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Rebecca Katharine Redfern (born 19 December 1999) is a British visually impaired para-swimmer from Droitwich who competes in S13/SB13/SM13 disability categories.
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She has held British, European and World records in SB13 100m breaststroke.
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She took a difficult decision to defer the latter stages of her university degree to focus on swimming, targeting qualification for the Tokyo Paralympics.
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Rebecca Katharine Redfern (born 19 December 1999) is a British visually impaired para-swimmer from Droitwich who competes in S13/SB13/SM13 disability categories.
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