STEADMAN Lauren

Great Britain
Triathlon
18 Dec 1992
28
Female
PTS5
PETERBOROUGH
 
Great Britain

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
TRI Triathlon Women's PTS5 1 Gold Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Odaiba Marine Park
Women's PTS5
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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TRIATHLON
RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
2PT42016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:11:43
World Championships
1PTS52018Gold Coast, QLD, AUS1:07:27
1PT42015Chicago, IL, USA1:08:19
1PT42014Edmonton, AB, CAN1:11:55
2PTS52019Lausanne, SUI1:12:45
2PTS52017Rotterdam, NED1:09:53
2Women's TRI-42013London, GBR1:17:41
5Women's TRI-42012Auckland, NZL1:15:33
DNFPT42016Rotterdam, NEDDNF
European Championships
1PTS52019Valencia, ESP1:07:53
1PTS52018Tartu, EST1:09:12
1PTS52017Kitzbuhel, AUT1:13:42

SWIMMING
RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
6400m Freestyle - S92012London, GBR4:55.17
8100m Freestyle - S92012London, GBR1:06.07
950m Freestyle - S92008Beijing, CHN31.19
1150m Freestyle - S92012London, GBR31.04
12400m Freestyle - S92008Beijing, CHN5:10.10
15100m Freestyle - S92008Beijing, CHN1:08.46
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Baking, spending time with family. (Twitter profile, 28 Apr 2020)
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Athlete
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Psychology - University of Portsmouth, Great Britain
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English
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Robin Brew [personal], GBR
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She has an uncle who has represented New Zealand as a triathlete. (kellyswimming.com, 07 Jun 2011)
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She represented Great Britain in swimming at the 2008 and 2012 Paralympic Games. She has also competed in cross-country running for the University of Portsmouth in England. (huntspost.co.uk, 15 Jun 2016; bbc.com, 30 May 2014)
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She was troubled by a hand injury in the early part of 2012. (podium.ac.uk, 28 May 2012)
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She first tried Para triathlon in 2011. She began focusing on the sport after representing Great Britain in swimming at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (britishtriathlonmedia.org, 21 Sep 2014; bbc.com, 31 May 2014)
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Her uncle, a triathlete himself, advised her to try out the sport during her training for the 2012 Paralympic Games. "In 2011 I competed in the British nationals and came second, and realised I had transferable skills from swimming to triathlon. I then got asked to represent Great Britain a few more times in world championships, and decided to make triathlon my new challenge. I found immense enjoyment from pushing my body to the limits in three sports rather than just the one." (britishtriathlonmedia.org, 21 Sep 2014)
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To win gold at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (laurensteadman.co.uk, 15 Dec 2018)
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Qualifying to compete in swimming at her first Paralympic Games in 2008. (huffingtonpost.co.uk, 05 Jul 2017)
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British swimmer Mark Foster. (lauren-steadman.com, 27 Sep 2014)
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Her coaches. (Facebook page, 01 Jul 2017)
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"If you want to stay at the same level with the best in the world, you have to train to be the best." (huffingtonpost.co.uk, 05 Jul 2017)
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She was presented with the 2016 Female Para Triathlete of Year award by 220 Triathlon Magazine. (220triathlon.com, 24 Apr 2017)

She was named Female Para Triathlete of the Year in 2014 and 2015 by British Triathlon. (paralympics.org.uk, 16 Nov 2015)

She was named the 2007 BBC East Sports Para Personality of the Year in England. (bbc.co.uk, 14 Nov 2007)
Legend
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Gold Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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