Matt Richards (swimmer), the Glossary
Matthew Richards (born 17 December 2002) is a British swimmer specialising in 100 and 200 metre freestyle, active internationally from 2020.[1]
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49 relations: Bishop Perowne Church of England College, British swimming champions – 100 metres freestyle winners, British swimming champions – 200 metres freestyle winners, Budapest, David Popovici, Droitwich Spa, Duncan Scott (swimmer), European Short Course Swimming Championships, Freestyle swimming, James Guy (swimmer), Kazan, LEN European Aquatics Championships, Order of the British Empire, Rugby football, Summer Olympic Games, Swimming (sport), Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle, Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle, Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle, Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay, Taekwondo, Tom Dean (swimmer), Worcester, England, Worcestershire, World Aquatics Championships, 2019 European Junior Swimming Championships, 2020 European Aquatics Championships, 2020 Summer Olympics, 2022 European Aquatics Championships, 2022 New Year Honours, 2022 World Aquatics Championships, 2023 British Swimming Championships, 2023 European Short Course Swimming Championships, 2023 World Aquatics Championships, 2024 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, 2024 Summer Olympics, 2024 World Aquatics Championships.
- 21st-century British sportsmen
- People from Droitwich Spa
- Sportspeople from Worcestershire
- Welsh male freestyle swimmers
Bishop Perowne Church of England College
Bishop Perowne CE College is a Church of England secondary school with academy status located in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
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British swimming champions – 100 metres freestyle winners
The British swimming champions over 100 metres freestyle, formerly the (Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) National Championships) are listed below.
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British swimming champions – 200 metres freestyle winners
The British swimming champions over 200 metres freestyle, formerly the (Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) National Championships) are listed below.
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Budapest
Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary.
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David Popovici
David Popovici (born 15 September 2004) is a Romanian competitive swimmer who specializes in freestyle events and is the reigning Olympic champion in the 200-metre event, having won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Matt Richards (swimmer) and David Popovici are Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics, swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics and swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Droitwich Spa
Droitwich Spa (often abbreviated to Droitwich) is a historic spa town in the Wychavon district in northern Worcestershire, England, on the River Salwarpe.
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Duncan Scott (swimmer)
Duncan William MacNaughton Scott (born 6 May 1997) is a Scottish swimmer representing Great Britain at the FINA World Aquatics Championships, LEN European Aquatics Championships, European Games and the Olympic Games, and Scotland at the Commonwealth Games. Matt Richards (swimmer) and Duncan Scott (swimmer) are British male freestyle swimmers, Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Olympic gold medalists in swimming, Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain, Olympic swimmers for Great Britain, swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics and swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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European Short Course Swimming Championships
The European Short Course Swimming Championships (variously referred to informally as the "Short Course Europeans" or "European 25m Championships") are a swimming meet, organized by LEN.
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Freestyle swimming
Freestyle is a category of swimming competition, defined by the rules of the International Swimming Federation (FINA), in which competitors are subject to only a few limited restrictions on their swimming stroke.
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James Guy (swimmer)
James George Guy (born 26 November 1995) is an English competitive swimmer who specialises in freestyle and butterfly. Matt Richards (swimmer) and James Guy (swimmer) are Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Olympic gold medalists in swimming, Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain, Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain, Olympic swimmers for Great Britain, swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics, swimmers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Kazan
Kazan is the largest city and capital of Tatarstan, Russia.
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LEN European Aquatics Championships
The European Aquatics Championships is the continental Aquatics championship for Europe, which is organised by LEN—the governing body for aquatics in Europe.
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Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.
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Rugby football is the collective name for the team sports of rugby union or rugby league.
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Summer Olympic Games
The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years.
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Swimming (sport)
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water.
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Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle
The Men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18 and 19 May 2021.
Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
The Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships was held on 17 May 2021.
Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
The Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships was held on 19 May 2021.
Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
The Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships was held on 22 May 2021.
Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics
The swimming competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo were due to take place from 25 July to 6 August 2020 at the Olympic Aquatics Centre.
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Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held on 27 and 28 July 2021 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.
Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
The Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 14 August 2022.
Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
The Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 15 August 2022.
Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
The Mixed 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 16 August 2022.
Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
The Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 23 June 2022.
Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle
The men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 24 and 25 July 2023.
Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 28 July 2023.
Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
The mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 29 July 2023.
Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle
The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held on 28 and 29 July 2024 at the Paris Aquatics Centre.
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Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
The men's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held on 30 July 2024 at the Paris Aquatics Centre.
Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay
The Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay competition at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held on 14 February 2024.
Taekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and combat sport involving punching and kicking techniques.
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Tom Dean (swimmer)
Thomas William Darnton Dean (born 2 May 2000) is a British competitive freestyle swimmer. Matt Richards (swimmer) and Tom Dean (swimmer) are British male freestyle swimmers, Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Olympic gold medalists in swimming, Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain, Olympic swimmers for Great Britain, swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics, swimmers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Worcester, England
Worcester is a cathedral city in Worcestershire, England, of which it is the county town.
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Worcestershire
Worcestershire (written abbreviation: Worcs) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.
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World Aquatics Championships
The World Aquatics Championships (known as the FINA World Championships until 2022) are the World Championships for six aquatic disciplines: swimming, diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming, and water polo.
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2019 European Junior Swimming Championships
The 2019 European Junior Swimming Championships (50 m) were held from 3 to 7 July 2019 in Kazan, Russia at the Palace of Water Sports.
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2020 European Aquatics Championships
The 2020 European Aquatics Championships (also known as the 2021 European Aquatics Championships; 35th) were scheduled to take place in Budapest, Hungary, from 11 to 24 May 2020.
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2020 Summer Olympics
The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July 2021.
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2022 European Aquatics Championships
The 2022 European Aquatics Championships took place in Rome, Italy, from 11 to 21 August 2022.
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2022 New Year Honours
The 2022 New Year Honours are appointments by some of the 15 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries.
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2022 World Aquatics Championships
The 2022 World Aquatics Championships, the 19th edition of the FINA World Aquatics Championships, were held in Budapest, Hungary, from 17 June to 3 July 2022.
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2023 British Swimming Championships
The 2023 British Swimming Championships were held at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield, from 4 April to 9 April 2023.
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2023 European Short Course Swimming Championships
The 2023 European Short Course Swimming Championships (25 m) were held in Otopeni, Romania, from 5 to 10 December 2023 at the Aquatics Complex.
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2023 World Aquatics Championships
The 2023 World Aquatics Championships, the 20th edition of the World Aquatics Championships, were held in Fukuoka, Japan, from 14 to 30 July 2023.
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2024 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships
The 2024 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships (sponsored by Speedo) were held at the London Aquatics Centre in London, from 3 April to 8 April 2024.
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2024 Summer Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad and officially branded as Paris 2024, is an international multi-sport event taking place from 24 July to 11 August 2024 in France, with the opening ceremony having taken place on 26 July.
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2024 World Aquatics Championships
The 2024 World Aquatics Championships, the 21st edition of the World Aquatics Championships, were held in Doha, Qatar, from 2 to 18 February 2024.
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See also
21st-century British sportsmen
- Alex Karonias
- Alex Wise (archer)
- Andrew Hunter (British swimmer)
- Axel Tuanzebe
- Bradly Sinden
- Christian McNeish
- Colin Osborne
- Conor Hall
- Daniel Cook (gymnast)
- Daniel Sidbury
- Daniel Studley
- David Holding
- Gurbinder Singh Cheema
- Hector Pardoe
- Ian Woodall
- Jacob Whittle
- Jake Smith (runner)
- James Bevis
- James Woodgate
- Jasper Smith-Gordon
- Jonathan Broom-Edwards
- Matt Richards (swimmer)
- Moatez Jomni
- Nathan Hales
- Oliver Crawford (tennis)
- Patrick Barrie
- Patrick Dever
- Patrick Huston
- Richard Chiassaro
- Robbie Lee (diver)
- Romell Glave
- Ryan Hart
- Steven Adcock
- Thomas Young (sprinter)
- William Cowen (gymnast)
- Zak Vyner
People from Droitwich Spa
- Alick Wyers
- Archie Small
- Ashley Giles
- Charlie Green (singer)
- Cyril Harrison (cricketer)
- Edward Winslow
- Geoffrey Hemming
- George Harris (cricketer, born 1906)
- Graham Oakey
- Grim Reaper (band)
- John Bickerton
- John Heminges
- John Pakington (died 1625)
- John Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton
- Leah Manning
- Mark Evans (general)
- Matt Richards (swimmer)
- Nick Jenkins
- Philip Bushill-Matthews
- Richard Morris (diplomat)
- Richard of Chichester
- Rik Mayall
- Ronald Holyoake
- Scott Beaumont
- Shaun Cunnington
- Sir Herbert Pakington, 5th Baronet
- Sir John Pakington, 4th Baronet
- Stanley Simmonds
- Tommy Green (footballer, born 1913)
- William Bolitho Ryall
Sportspeople from Worcestershire
- Bert Gadd
- Billy Loughnane
- Donald Slack
- Evie Richards
- George Gadd
- James Calado
- Jeremy Robinson (golfer)
- Joe Blewitt
- John Keen (cyclist)
- Lauren Rowles
- Liam Killeen
- Lizzy Banks
- Luke Woodhouse
- Maddison Moore
- Matt Richards (swimmer)
- Maurice McCanlis
- Nigel Mansell
- Percy Tait
- Rachel Lovell
- Rob Austin
- Scott Beaumont
Welsh male freestyle swimmers
- Calum Jarvis
- David Davies (swimmer)
- Ieuan Lloyd
- Jack Thomas (swimmer)
- Matt Richards (swimmer)
- Paul Radmilovic
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Richards_(swimmer)
Also known as Matthew Richards (swimmer).