Biography
Eleanor May Simmonds, OBE (born 11 November 1994) is a British former Paralympian swimmer who competed in S6 events. She came to national attention when she competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, winning two gold medals for Great Britain. She was the youngest member of the team, at the age of 13.
In 2012, she was again selected for the Great Britain squad, this time swimming at a home games in London. She won another two golds in London, including setting a World Record in the 400m freestyle, and a further gold medal at the Rio Paralympics in 2016, this time setting a world record for the 200m medley.
Filmography
all 13
TV Shows 11
self 11
Movies 2
Self - Presenter
Ellie Simmonds: A World Without Dwarfism? (2022)
Movie
Self - Expert
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020)
TV
Herself - Contestant
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off (2013)
TV
Self - Guest Judge
Great British Menu (2006)
TV
Self - Guest
Big Fat Quiz (2004)
TV
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GenderFemale
Birthday1994-11-11 (30 years old)
Birth PlaceGlossop, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire
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