Kate Richardson

KingstonHull · GBR

Kate is a swimmer from the United Kingdom, a distance freestyler and an international championship swimmer, whose official competitive record spans 2 seasons, 3 years and 2 meets.

Her recorded career begins in 2004 in Stockholm, where she raced the 100 freestyle in 57.53.

Her signature event is the 200 freestyle, her reference distance in freestyle, ahead of the 100 freestyle and 400 freestyle. Freestyle is the backbone of the whole record: 5 recorded swims.

Her fastest 200 freestyle stands at 2:03.17, set in long course (50 m) at 18th Commonwealth Games 2006.

Her record includes the World Cup circuit, in 2004 (FINA Swimming World Cup 2003-2004). A representative mark at that level is 2:02.63 in the 200 freestyle, recorded in short course (25 m). She also appears in continental championships.

After a 2-year break between 2004 and 2006, she came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2006.

Those meets span 3 different venues (Stockholm, Berlin and Melbourne).

Latest competition: 18th Commonwealth Games 2006, on March 16, 2006. She closes this record with 5 current event personal bests, across 5 verified official swims in competitions governed by Aquatics GB and World Aquatics.

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