Poppy Maskill's Path to Paralympic Gold and Olympic Aspirations

Thursday, 29 August 2024, 18:00

Poppy Maskill has emerged as a remarkable swimmer, as she boldly told her coach, 'I want to go to the Olympics' at just 11 years old. Now, at 19, Maskill's determination has paid off, earning her Great Britain's first Paralympic gold at Paris 2024 and setting a new world record in the women's 100m butterfly S14 event.
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Poppy Maskill's Path to Paralympic Gold and Olympic Aspirations

Poppy Maskill: Early Aspirations

Poppy Maskill, a talented swimmer, expressed her dreams to her coach at a young age. At only 11 years old, she declared, 'I want to go to the Olympics.' Her passion and commitment to swimming led her to remarkable achievements.

Achievement at Paris 2024

  • Poppy Maskill achieved Great Britain's first Paralympic gold medal of the event.
  • She set a new world record in the women's 100m butterfly S14.
  • Maskill's journey is an inspiration to young athletes everywhere.

This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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