Siobhan-Marie O'Connor

English swimmer and Olympic competitor

Siobhan-Marie O'Connor - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 29th, 1995
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Began competitive swimming at a young age, excelling in breaststroke and individual medley events. Competed for the Great Britain team at various international championships. Represented England at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, making significant contributions to the team's performance. Won multiple medals at the FINA World Championships and European Championships. Retired from professional swimming to pursue other interests.

Competed in 2016 Summer Olympics

Won medals at FINA World Championships

Won medals at European Championships

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