Katie Nightingale
Full Name = Katie Nightingale
Gender = Female
Date of Birth = 11/02/1997
Level = Level 5
Coach = Lee Holland
Specialist Stroke = Butterfly, Backstroke, IM
Main Event = IM's, 100m fly & 100m back
What is your biggest acheivement so far in swimming? = Qualifying
for 6 events in the North West Regions 2008, last year I only qualified
for 2.
Competing and representing Salford Primary Schools in the Fina
Championship Pool named the Ducan Goodhew Pool in April 2008, at the
MEN. We came second overall and I recieved a replica Silver Championship
Medal
What is your biggest ambition for your swimming career?.. How good
do you want to be?! = Go to nationals, before I'm a teenager !!!! and
making Team GB, lol
Who are your swimming idols? = From Salford-Katrina, Amanda,
Danielle, Jessica, Heather, Richard and Marcin. Elsewhere: Mel Marshall,
Fran (strike a pose) Halsall & Michael Phelps.
Do you have any lucky routines/mascotts you use at competitions? =
Honey on toast!!! my pre swim warm up, and checking my googles, and
checking my googles, and checking my googles!!!! lol
What do you enjoy most about swimming? = The trips and trying to
get times for galas, getting PB's. Also, all my cool swim friends!!
Favourite food = Lasagne and Salad
Favourite drink = Vimto
Favourite music = Well I like Mika, Adele, Pussycat Dolls and many
more too.
Favourite films = Home Alone 1-4, Parent Trap, Cheaper by the dozen
1-2
A bit about you! = Well I'm just 11, I will have been swimming 2
years in May 2008. I love all sports and I've really enjoyed my first
full year of competing. My Coach is Great even if he is a Scouser
(Calmdown, Calmdown, lol) he's nicknamed me Nighto, which I have just
got use to.
I seem to have a thing about keyrings(as you will have probably guessed
if you have seen the 38 keyrings on my swim bag).
