Thomas Dean (swimmer)

Thomas (Tom) Dean (born 2 May 2000) is a British competitive swimmer.[2] He has represented Great Britain at the European Junior Championships and the European Championships. Tom's most recent competition for Great Britain was at the 2019 Swimming World championships where he competed in the 3rd leg of 4 x 200m freestyle relay placing 5th.

Thomas (Tom) Dean
Personal information
National team Great Britain
 England
Born (2000-05-02) 2 May 2000[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesMedley, freestyle
ClubBath National Centre
CoachDavid McNulty
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships (LC)
2018 Glasgow4×200 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
2019 Glasgow200 m freestyle
European Junior Championships
2018 Helsinki200 m medley
2017 Netanya200 m medley
2017 Netanya400 m medley
2018 Helsinki4x200 m freestyle
2018 Helsinki400 m medley

Career

At the 2017 European Junior Championships, Dean won the gold medal in the 200m Individual Medley[3] and the silver medal in the 400m Individual Medley.[4] At the 2018 European Junior Championships, Dean retained the gold medal in the 200m Individual Medley, breaking a European Junior record in the process.[5] He also won two bronze medals, in the 400m Individual Medley[6] and the 4x200m Freestyle relay.[7]

Dean was selected for the British team for the 2018 European Championships, his first senior competition, where he participated in the 200m Individual medley, 400m Individual medley, and won gold as part of the 4x200m freestyle team.[8]

References
  1. "Thomas Dean". British Swimming.
  2. "Tom Dean". British Swimming. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. "Tom Dean wins 200m IM gold | Netanya 2017 European Junior Champs". Swim England Competitive Swimming Hub. 1 July 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  4. "Tom Dean wins second European Junior medal | Netanya 2017 Swimming". Swim England Competitive Swimming Hub. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  5. "Tom Dean sets European Junior Championships record as he wins gold". Swim England Competitive Swimming Hub. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  6. "GB finish third in European Junior Swimming Championships medal table". Swim England Competitive Swimming Hub. 2018-07-09. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  7. "Tom Dean sets European Junior Championships record as he wins gold". Swim England Competitive Swimming Hub. 2018-07-07. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  8. "James Guy and Tom Dean help GB land European 4x200m Freestyle gold". Swim England Competitive Swimming Hub. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.


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