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Sascha Kindred

Sascha Kindred OBE was born in 1997, And is married to swimmer Nyree Lewis, Another gold-winning Paralympian, and, They’re known as the “golden-couple”. Sascha’s CP solely affects his right side, And he was born in Münster, Germany, He’s so far won thirteen Para medals, And swims in class S6, SM6 and SB7. He began in the Atlanta Paras, 1996, Where he won silver for breaststroke, And then in Sydney in the year 2000, He struck 2 golds, 1 silver, 1 bronze. In 2004 and in Athens at the Paras, Feisty, he struck gold twice again, And also won a bronze medal roar, In the 4x50 metres freestyle event. Then came 2000 in Beijing in China, And Sascha won gold for the fifth time, To race a time of 2:49.19, a top WR, And also another gold and a bronze. In London he claimed a silver spot, With a time of 2:41.50 in the 200m, And then in Rio he took hold of gold, With a time of 2:38.47, 200m medley.

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