Kieran Bird
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kieran James Bird |
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 2 September 1999 Bicester, Oxfordshire, England[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Medal record | |
Kieran James Bird (born 2 September 1999) is a British swimmer.[2][3]
Biography
[edit]Bird attended Millfield School.[4]
He competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships, in Budapest, Hungary.[5]
Bird won the 400 metres freestyle at the 2024 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships[6] and was subsequently named in the British team for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[7] He swam in the heats of the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay and while he was not part of the team for the final he was awarded a gold medal when the British team won.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kieran Bird". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Bicester swimmer Kieran Bird picked for Tokyo Olympics". Oxford Mail. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "'We're not going to Tokyo for the tracksuits' - meet two rising stars of Welsh swimming". BBC Sport. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "15 Old Millfieldians prepare for the Commonwealth Games 2022". Millfield School. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ^ "Men's 400 metre freestyle: Start list" (PDF). Budapest 2000. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships 2024". Swimming.org. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Paris Olympics 2024: Team GB name swimming squad for Games". BBC Sport. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ Matthew Henry (30 July 2024). "GB retain relay title to win first swimming gold". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Kieran Bird at World Aquatics
- Kieran Bird at SwimRankings.net
- Kieran Bird at Olympics.com
- Kieran Bird at Olympedia
- Kieran Bird at Team GB
- Kieran Bird at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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