Swimming – Men’s 100m Butterfly Heats (S14)

Swimming/S14
Country: Argentina (ARG) 
Born: 11 April 2004
Event: 100m Butterfly
Result/Rank:
– European #2 – 100m Butterfly – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #6 – 100m Backstroke – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #15 – 100m Breaststroke – 2020 Funchal Portugal

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Swimming/S14
Country: Australia, AUS
Born: 25 September 2003
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke, 200m Freestyle
Result/Rank:
– World #3 – 4x100m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #6 – 100m Backstroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #7 – 200m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #10 – 100m Butterfly – 2019 London, Great Britain

Bio: At only 17 years of age, Ricky Betar is an Australian swimmer from New South Wales. Ricky was a member of the bronze medal winning 4 x 100m Freestyle relay team at the World Para Swimming Championships in London, and recently took home 5 medals at the Australian Nationals Championships. Tokyo 2020 will be his first Paralympics.

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Swimming/S14
Country: United States of America (USA)
Born: 25 July 2000
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke
Result/Rank: WPS & Virtus 100m Backstroke 57.56, Adelaide 2021 Australian Trials
Record: NEW Virtus and World Para Swimming World Record
Paralympic Qualifying Time: 1:01:42 AM
Previous Virtus Record: Virtus WR of 59.26 held by a Russian
Bio: A talented swimmer, Benjamin Hance competes for Australia in the 100m Backstroke (S14). He currently holds the World Paralympic Swimming World Record in the event, and will be competing in Tokyo 2020 at his first Paralympics.

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Swimming/S14/SM14
Country: Australia (AUS)
Born: 11 January 1999
Events: 100m Butterfly, 200m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:
– #5 – 200m Freestyle – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #7 – 200m Individual Medley – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #12 – 100m Backstroke – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #15 – 100m Breaststroke – 2016 Rio Paralympics

– #2 – 200m Freestyle – 2018 Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast, Australia
– World #3 – 4x100m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #4 – 200m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #5 – 1200m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #7 – 100m Butterfly – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #12 – 100m Backstroke – 2019 London, Great Britain

Record: World Record holder
Virtus & WPS 400m freestyle 4:06.53, April 2019
Virtus & WPS 1500m freestyle 16:41.40 GG2019
4 x 100m relay
Virtus World record holder 4 x 200m relay

Bio: Liam Schluter is a versatile Australian Swimmer, currently holding the world records in a number of S14 events. He made his international debut at the 2015 Virtus Global Games in Ecuador, winning two gold medals and two silver medals in the pool. At the 2019 Virtus Global Games in Brisbane, Liam won six gold medals and three silver medals, making him one to watch out for at his second Paralympics in Tokyo 2020.

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Swimming/S14/SB14/SM14
Country: Brazil (BRA)
Born: 29 October 2001
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke, 200m Individual Medley, 100m Breaststroke, 200m Freestyle
Result/Rank:
– European #1 – 100m Freestyle – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #1 – 100m Backstroke – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #1 – 100m Breaststroke- 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #1 – 100m Butterfly – 2020 Funchal, Portugal

– European #1 – 200m Individual Medley – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #1 – 200m Freestyle – 2020 Funchal, Portugal

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Swimming/S14/SB14/SM14
Country: Canada (CAN)
Born: 15 November 2003
Events: 100m Butterfly, 200m Individual Medley, 100m Breaststroke, 200m Freestyle

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Swimming/S14/SM14
Country: Great Britain (GBR)
Born: 5 October 1999
Events: 100m Butterfly, 200m Individual Medley, 100m Backstroke, 200m Freestyle
Result/Rank:
– European #2 – 100m Backstroke – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #2 – 200m Freestyle – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #5 – 100m Butterfly – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #5 – 200m Individual Medley – 2018 Dublin, Ireland

– World #2 – 100m Backstroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #2 – 200m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #5 – 100m Butterfly – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #5 – 200m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain

Bio: Jordan Catchpole is an up and coming British para-swimmer, having won medals at recent World and European championships. In 2017, we was named the Archant Suffolk Young Sports Personality of the year at the Suffolk Sports Awards. Coached by Tim Millett, Jordan is one to watch in Tokyo 2020.

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Swimming/S14/SM14
Country: Great Britain, GBR
Born: 19 September 1995
Events: 100m Butterfly, 200m Individual Medley, 100m Backstroke, 200m Freestyle
Result/Rank:
– World #1 – 100m Butterfly- 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #1 – 200m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #1- 4x100m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #2 – 200m Individual Medley- 2019 London, Great Britain

Bio: Reece Dunn is an established para-swimmer who represents Great Britain on an international stage. He currently holds the world record in the S14 100m freestyle (51.52), 200m Freestyle (1:52.96) and the 100m Butterfly (54.46), as well as in the mixed 4 x 100m Freestyle relay. He will be one to watch in his first Paralympic campaign in Tokyo 2020.

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Swimming/S14/SM14
Country: Hong Kong (HKG)
Born: 14 May 1997
Events: 100m Butterfly, 200m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:

– #6 – 200m Freestyle – 2012 London Paralympics
– #7 – 100m Backstroke – 2012 London Paralympics
– #14 – 100m Breaststroke – 2012 London Paralympics
– World #4 – 200m Freestyle – 2013 Montreal, Canada
– World #6 – 100m Backstroke – 2013 Montreal, Canada
– World #11 – 200m Individual Medley – 2013 Montreal, Canada
– #1 – 200m Freestyle – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #4 – 100m Backstroke – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #13 – 200m Individual Medley – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #1 – 200m Freestyle – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– #2 – 200m Individual Medley – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– #4 – 100m Butterfly – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– World #5 – 4x100m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #5 – 200m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #16 – 100m Butterfly – 2019 London, Great Britain

Bio: Wai Lok Tan first began swimming in 2004 in Hong Kong, China. He trains at the Hong Kong Sport Institute and is currently preparing to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

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Swimming/S14/SB14/SM14
Country: Iceland, ISL
Born: 14 May 2001
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Breaststroke, 200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:

– World #1 – 200m Individual Medley – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– World #2 – 100m Backstroke – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– World #2 – 100m Breaststroke – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– World #4 – 200m Freestyle – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– World #5 – 100m Butterfly – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– European #2 – 100m Butterfly – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #2 – 200m Individual Medley – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #7 – 100m Breaststroke – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– World #11 – 100m Breaststroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #11 – 100m Butterfly – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #11 – 200m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #13 – 200m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #4 – 100m Butterfly – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– World #4 – 200m Individual Medley – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– World #5 – 200m Freestyle – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– World #7 – 100m Backstroke – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– World #9 – 100m Breaststroke – 2020 Funchal, Portugal

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Swimming/S14/SM14
Country: Japan (JPN)
Born: 16 November 1998
Events: 100m Butterfly, 200m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:
– #3 – 200m Individual Medley – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #6 – 200m Freestyle – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #2 – 100m Backstroke – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– #2 – 100m Butterfly – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– #3 – 200m Individual Medley – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– #3 – 200m Freestyle – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– World #4 – 100m Butterfly- 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #6 – 4x100m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #10 – 200m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #12 – 200m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain

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Swimming/S14/SM14
Country: Japan (JPN)
Born: 9 March 1999
Events: 100m Butterfly, 200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:
– #1 – 100m Butterfly – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– #1 – 200m Individual Medley – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– #2 – 100m Breaststroke – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– World #1 – 100m Butterfly- 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #3 – 200m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #6 – 4x100m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #9 – 200m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain

Bio: Tokarin Dai is a Japanese swimmer who currently holds the world record in the 200m IM event with a time of 2:08.70. He started swimming at the age of four, and will be the only athlete with an Intellectual Impairment competing in swimming for Japan at the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

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Swimming/S14/SB14/SM14
Country: Japan (JPN)
Born: 28 October 2000
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Breaststroke, 200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:
– World #1 – 100m Breaststroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #8 – 100m Butterfly – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #16 – 100m Backstroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #17 – 200m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain

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Swimming/S14
Country: Korea (KOR)
Born: 30 September 1992
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke
Result/Rank:
– #3 – 200m Freestyle – 2012 London Paralympics
– World #3 – 200m Freestyle – 2013 Montreal, Canada
– World #5 – 200m Individual Medley – 2015, Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #5 – 200m Freestyle – 2015, Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #11 – 100m Breaststroke – 2015, Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #15 – 100m Backstroke – 2015, Glasgow, Great Britain
– #4 – 200m Individual Medley – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #7 – 100m Backstroke – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #7 – 200m Freestyle – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #13 – 100m Breaststroke – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #2 – 200m Freestyle – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– #3 – 100m Butterfly – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta
– #5 – 200m Individual Medley – 2018 Asian Para Games, Jakarta

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Swimming/S14
Country: Korea (KOR)
Born: 22 December 1995
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke, 200m Freestyle
Result/Rank:
– #9 – 100m Backstroke – 2012 London Paralympics
– #14 – 200m Freestyle – 2012 London Paralympics
– World #2 – 100m Backstroke – 2013 Montreal, Canada
– World #2 – 200m Freestyle – 2013 Montreal, Canada
– World #2 – 100m Backstroke – 2015, Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #8 – 200m Freestyle – 2015, Glasgow, Great Britain
– #1 – 100m Backstroke – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #12 – 200m Freestyle – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #14 – 200m Individual Medley – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #1 – 100m Butterfly – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– #2 – 200m Freestyle – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– #5 – 100m Butterfly – 2019 London, Great Britain
– #11 – 100m Backstroke – 2019 London, Great Britain

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Swimming/S14/SB14/SM14
Country: Netherlands (NED)
Born: 17 June 1991
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke, 100m Breaststroke,  200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:
– World #3 – 100m Backstroke – 2010 Eindhoven, Netherlands
– World #4 – 100m Breaststroke – 2010 Eindhoven, Netherlands
– World #5 – 200m Freestyle – 2010 Eindhoven, Netherlands
– #1 – 100m Backstroke – 2012 London Paralympics
– #3 – 100m Breaststroke – 2012 London Paralympics
– #4 – 200m Freestyle – 2012 London Paralympics
– World #1 – 100m Backstroke – 2013 Montreal, Canada
– World #1 – 100m Breaststroke – 2013 Montreal, Canada
– World #1 – 200m Individual Medley – 2013 Montreal Canada
– World #1 – 100m Breaststroke – 2015 Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #2 – 200m Individual Medley – 2015 Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #3 – 100m Backstroke – 2015 Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #9 – 200m Freestyle – 2015 Glasgow, Great Britain
– #2 – 100m Backstroke – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– #3 – 100m Breaststroke – 2016 Rio Paralympics
– European #1 – 100m Backstroke – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #1 – 100m Butterfly – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #4 – 100m Breaststroke – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– World #3 – 100m Breaststroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #4 – 100m Backstroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #4 – 200m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain

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Swimming/S14/SB14/SM14
Country: Russia (RPC)
Born: 25 August 1998
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke, 100m Breaststroke, 200m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:
– World #3 – 200m Individual Medley – 2015 Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #4 – 100m Backstroke – 2015 Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #6 – 200m Freestyle – 2015 Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #8 – 100m Breaststroke – 2015 Glasgow, Great Britain
– World #2 – 4×100 Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #6 – 100m Butterfly- 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #7 – 100m Backstroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #7 – 200m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #8 – 100m Breaststroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #11 – 200m Freestyle – 2019 London, Great Britain
– European #3 – 100m Freestyle- 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #3 – 100m Butterfly – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #3 – 200m Individual Medley – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #4 – 100m Backstroke – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #4 – 200m Freestyle – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #6 – 2100m Breaststroke – 2020 Funchal, Portugal

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Swimming/S14/SB14/SM14
Country: Ukraine (UKR)
Born: 7 June 1996
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke, 100m Breaststroke, 200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:
– European #1 – 200m Individual Medley – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #3 – 100m Backstroke – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #3 – 200m Breaststroke – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #3 – 100m Butterfly – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– European #4 – 200m Freestyle – 2018 Dublin, Ireland
– World #3 – 200m Individual Medley – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #5 – 100m Backstroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #6 – 100m Breaststroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #13 – 100m Butterfly – 2019 London, Great Britain
– European #2 – 200m Individual Medley – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #3 – 100m Backstroke – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #3 – 2100m Breaststroke – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #4 – 100m Freestyle – 2020 Funchal, Portugal
– European #5 – 100m Butterfly – 2020 Funchal, Portugal

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Swimming/S14/SM14
Country: United States of America (USA)
Born: 5 September 2001
Events: 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke, 200m Individual Medley
Result/Rank:
– World #1 – 100m Backstroke – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– World #4 – 100m Breaststroke – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– World #4 – 100m Butterfly – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– World #5 – 200m Freestyle – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– World #6 – 200m Individual Medley – 2017 Mexico City, Mexico
– World #1 – 100m Butterfly – 2019 London, Great Britain
– World #9 – 100m Backstroke – 2019 London, Great Britain
– 2021 Paralympic Trials – 2 x Gold
– 2021 World Series – 1 x Gold & 1 x Bronze

Bio: A member of the USA Paralympic team since 2017, Lawrence is currently in training for his first ever Paralympics in Tokyo 2020. He was one of the first two male athletes with an Intellectual Impairment to qualify to swim at the Paralympics for the USA, and has set nearly a dozen national records in the S14 category over the past two years. At the 2021 Paralympic trials, Lawrence took home two medals, both of them gold.

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