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Lichelle Clarke

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Lichelle Clarke
Personal information
Full nameLichelle Jade Clarke
NationalityAustralian
Born26 February 1986 (1986-02-26) (age 38)
Mount Waverley, Victoria
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  Australia
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Women's 400 m Freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Women's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts

Lichelle Jade Clarke (born 26 February 1986)[1] is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. She was born in Mount Waverley, Victoria.[1] At the 2004 Athens Games, she won a silver medal in the Women's 400 m Freestyle S8 event and a bronze medal in the Women's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts event with her teammates.[2]

At the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, she finished 7th in the Women's 100m Freestyle EAD final. She was an Australian Institute of Sport paralympic swimming scholarship holder from 2003 to 2006.[3] She swam for the Warragul Water Warriors and was a member of the Gippsland Sports Academy.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Australian Paralympic Committee (2008). Media guide : 2004 Athens Paralympic Games. Sydney, Australia: Australian Paralympic Committee.
  2. ^ "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  3. ^ "AIS Roll of Honour for the Paralympics". Australian Sports Commission Website. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  4. ^ "Swimming News 2005-2006". Gippsland Sports Academy Website. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
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