Congratulations to Danielle Joyce who successfully flew the flag for the GBDSC in the Deaf International Short Course Championships in Rochester, New York State USA. where she set 4 Deaf World Records. Danii proudly stood on top of the podium no less than 5 times to the sound of the National Anthem as she beat the worlds best deaf backstroke swimmer from Russia who had won all three gold medals at the Sofia Deaflympics in the 50, 100 and 200 metres with the Deaflympic double silver medallist also behind her. Danii also won gold in the 200 and 400 Individual Medley as well as silver in the 100. A silver in the 100 freestyle and bronze in the 50 and 200 events completed her medal haul. Her outstanding performance was recognised as she scooped the award for outstanding female swimmer in high quality event which saw 31 deaf world records set. 50 back http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkJt23CnDOs 100 Back http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LDOLOEwn5s 200 back http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RkwS-vyBnc |
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squeezelouise42
22/1/2014 05:07:46 am
Well done Danii all your hard work and sacrifices have paid off. Every parent loves to see their children being successful and hopefully we will all feel that pride at the Deaf Nationals and when the team travel to Russia for the Europeans. Good luck to everyone!! #proudmammy
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