Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Intellectual impairment
Classification
S14, SB14, SM14
Further personal information
Languages
English
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began taking swimming lessons at age three and joined a club at 12.
Why this sport?
"I just loved swimming and how it made me feel and just wanted more time in the water."
Club / Team
Dundee City Aquatics: Scotland
Name of coach
David Haig
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Competing at the 2017 World Series event in Sheffield, England. (scottishdisabilitysport.com, 24 Jul 2017; scottishdisabilitysport.com, 03 May 2017)
Hero / Idol
Scottish Para swimmer Scott Quin. (scottishdisabilitysport.com, 24 Jul 2017)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Live life live active." (Twitter profile, 31 Mar 2019)
Awards and honours
He received the Jenny Wood Allen Memorial Trophy in 2017 at the Dundee Sports Awards in Scotland. (DCDS Twitter profile, 21 Feb 2018)