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Nicholas Grainger (born 3 October 1994) is an English freestyle swimmer representing Great Britain at the FINA World Aquatics Championships. He has won two gold medals as part of a relay team at the World Championships.

Nick Grainger

Personal information
Full name	Nicholas Grainger
National team	Great Britain
Born	(1994-10-03) 3 October 1994 (age 27) Rotherham, England, United Kingdom
Height	199 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	City of Sheffield
Coach	Russ Barber
Medal record Representing  Great Britain World Championships (LC) 2015 Kazan 4x200 m freestyle 2017 Budapest 4x200 m freestyle Representing  England Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast 4x200 m freestyle

Early life

Grainger was born on 3 October 1994 in Rotherham, England.[1] He studied at Sheffield Hallam University.[2]

Career

Grainger competed for City of Sheffield before being selected for the national team. He first competed in an international in the 2014 Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, but only finished eighth in the 200m freestyle due to a back injury that affected his training before the games.[3]

In 2015, Grainger qualified for the World Championships after finishing second in the final of the 400m freestyle at the British Swimming Championships.[4] At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, he failed to qualified for the 400m freestyle final, but he was part of team that won gold in the Men's 4 × 200m freestyle relay. He swam in the heats but not in the final.[5]

At the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, Grainger won gold in the 4x200m freestyle with James Guy, Stephen Milne and Duncan Scott.[6]

At the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in the Gold Coast, Australia, Grainger was part of the team that won silver in the 4x200 m freestyle.[7]

References

External links

• Nicholas Grainger at Swimswam
• "Nick Grainger". British Swimming. Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
• Nicholas Grainger at FINA

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Nicholas Grainger (Rotherham, 3 de octubre de 1994) es un deportista británico que compitió en natación.[1] Ganó una medalla de oro en el Campeonato Mundial de Natación de 2017, en la prueba de 4 × 200 m libre.[2]

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