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Many thanks for your support regarding Andrew’s nomination for British Paralympic swimmer of 2017 – the good news is that on Saturday night he won the award!!
Another great achievement – check out the link below to hear him after receiving the award. He has matured into confident, considered and thoughtful young man. Yet another great achievement – well done!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im_b6dk3T0w
As many of you will know Andrew Mullen (former pupil who left in 2014) is a member of Team GB – Paralympic Swimming Team.
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He was part of London 2012 Team GB reaching the finals of all his events and narrowly missing medals.
In 2016 in Rio he won 2 Bronze and 1 Silver Paralympic medals – an amazing achievement.
His next aim is gold in Tokyo 2020.
He is now one of 3 British swimmers to be nominated for British Para Swimmer of the year – voting is only open until Friday and the link is given below.
So get voting!!
https://www.britishswimming.org/members-resources/british-swimming-awards-2017/para-swimming-athlete-year-nominees/
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