Sam Hynd
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| Born | 3 July 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United Kingdom |
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| Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Swansea HPC / Swansea Performance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Billy Pye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sam Hynd (born 3 July 1991) is a British swimmer. He competes in the Paralympics as a S8 classification swimmer, having club feet and mild form of muscular dystrophy.[1]
Hynd has achieved significant success in the 400m Freestyle, winning gold at the 2008 Summer Paralympics,[2] the 2009 and 2011 IPC European Championships, and the 2009 IPC World Championships.[3] Oliver Hynd, Sam's younger brother, finished in second place at the 2011 European event.[4]
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- Paralympic bronze medalists for Great Britain
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Sportspeople with club feet
