Gemma Dashwood

Gemma Dashwood
Dashwood at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Full nameGemma Joan Dashwood
Nationality Australia
Born (1977-10-19) 19 October 1977 (age 46)
Canberra
Medal record
Swimming
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Women's 100 m Butterfly S10
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Women's 400 m Freestyle S10
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Women's 4x100 m Freestyle S7-10
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Women's 400 m Freestyle S10
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Women's 100 m Freestyle S10
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Women's 200 m Medley SM10
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Women's 200 m Medley SM10
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Women's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts
IPC Swimming World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Valletta 100 m Butterfly S10
Gold medal – first place 1994 Valletta 400 m Freestyle S10
Silver medal – second place 1994 Valletta 200 m Individual medley SM10
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Valletta 100 m Freestyle S10
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Valletta 100 m Backstroke S10
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 100 m Butterfly S10
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 400 m Freestyle S10
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 800 m Freestyle Open
Silver medal – second place 1998 Christchurch 200 m Individual medley SM10
Silver medal – second place 1998 Christchurch Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Open
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Christchurch 100 m Backstroke S10
Australian swimmer Gemma Dashwood displays one of the two gold medals she won at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games

Gemma Joan Dashwood, OAM[1] (born 19 October 1977)[2] is an Australian Paralympic swimmer, medical doctor and ordained Deacon in the Anglican church. She was born in Canberra.[2] She competed in the Les autres disability category due to her septic arthritis.[3]

  1. ^ "Dashwood, Gemma Joan". It's an Honour. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  2. ^ a b Australian Paralympic Federation (1996). Media guide : 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games. Sydney, Australia: Australian Paralympic Committee.
  3. ^ Ovington, Caroline (19 August 1999). "Bugarin Surges To Gold – At Last". Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 29 February 2012.