Sam Hynd, born on 3 July 1991, is a retired British para-swimmer who competed in the Paralympics as an S8 classification swimmer, having club feet and a mild form of muscular dystrophy. He achieved significant success in the 400 metre freestyle, winning gold at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, the 2009 and 2011 IPC European Championships and the 2009 IPC World Championships. His younger brother Oliver Hynd finished second in the event at the 2011 European Championships. His English Wikipedia article also records his retirement from competition.
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Sam Hynd (born 3 July 1991) is a retired British para-swimmer.
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He competed in the Paralympics as a S8 classification swimmer, having club feet and mild form of muscular dystrophy.
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Hynd achieved significant success in the 400m Freestyle, winning gold at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, the 2009 and 2011 IPC European Championships, and the 2009 IPC World Championships.
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Sam Hynd (born 3 July 1991) is a retired British para-swimmer.
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