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==Career==
==Career==
Stephens competed in the [[Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre butterfly|women's 200 metre butterfly]] at the [[2019 World Aquatics Championships]], where she reached the final.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://omegatiming.com/File/00011301070204EE01FFFFFFFFFFFF00.pdf |title=18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 200m Butterfly start list |work=FINA |accessdate=23 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190721162058/http://omegatiming.com/File/00011301070204EE01FFFFFFFFFFFF00.pdf |archive-date=21 July 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Stephens competed in the [[Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre butterfly|women's 200 metre butterfly]] at the [[2019 World Aquatics Championships]], where she reached the final.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://omegatiming.com/File/00011301070204EE01FFFFFFFFFFFF00.pdf |title=18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 200m Butterfly start list |work=FINA |accessdate=23 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190721162058/http://omegatiming.com/File/00011301070204EE01FFFFFFFFFFFF00.pdf |archive-date=21 July 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2022, she represented England at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] in Birmingham, where she won two medals.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/team-england-athletes/laura-stephens |title=Laura Stephens |publisher=Team England |access-date=20 April 2023}}</ref>


In 2023, she won the gold medal at the [[2023 British Swimming Championships]] in the [[British Swimming Championships - 200 metres butterfly winners|200 metres butterfly]]. It was the second time that she had won the 200 metres title, having won it in 2022 as well.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.britishswimming.org/events-and-tickets/british-swimming-championships-2023/|title=British Swimming Championships 2023 |publisher=British Swimming |access-date=20 April 2023}}</ref>
In 2023, she won the gold medal at the [[2023 British Swimming Championships]] in the [[British Swimming Championships - 200 metres butterfly winners|200 metres butterfly]]. It was the second time that she had won the 200 metres title, having won it in 2022 as well.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.britishswimming.org/events-and-tickets/british-swimming-championships-2023/|title=British Swimming Championships 2023 |publisher=British Swimming |access-date=20 April 2023}}</ref>

Revision as of 19:30, 20 April 2023

Laura Stephens
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1999-06-02) 2 June 1999 (age 25)
London, England
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest 4×100 m medley
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 200 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m medley

Laura Stephens (born 2 June 1999) is a British swimmer.[1]

Career

Stephens competed in the women's 200 metre butterfly at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, where she reached the final.[2] In 2022, she represented England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where she won two medals.[3]

In 2023, she won the gold medal at the 2023 British Swimming Championships in the 200 metres butterfly. It was the second time that she had won the 200 metres title, having won it in 2022 as well.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Laura Stephens". Team England. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  2. ^ "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 200m Butterfly start list" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Laura Stephens". Team England. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  4. ^ "British Swimming Championships 2023". British Swimming. Retrieved 20 April 2023.

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