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  1. May 20, 2024 · Swimmer Stephen Clegg believes he has unfinished business after being selected on the British team for his third Paralympics in Paris later this summer. Clegg, who won a silver and two...

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  3. Stephen Clegg (born 23 November 1995) [2] is a British Paralympic swimmer. Career. He won bronze in the Men's 100 metre backstroke S12 and Men’s 100 metre freestyle in 2020, in which he broke the British record with a time of 53.43. Personal life. He is the brother of fellow para-swimmer James Clegg and para-athlete Libby Clegg. [1] References.

    • Stephen Clegg Living with His Visual Impairment
    • Stephen Clegg Becoming A Swimmer
    • Stephen Clegg Preparing For Tokyo 2020
    • Stephen Clegg and His Siblings

    Can you tell us about your eye condition stargardt macular dystrophy and how much vision you have? I always find it quite hard to describe my vision because I don’t know how to compare it because obviously, I have no comparison. But basically, the condition affects my central vision. I can see quite clearly peripherally, but my central vision is ve...

    What inspired you to become a swimmer and what is your favourite swim style? That’s a tricky one. I swam when I was really little, nothing overly competitive. It was more just a social thing. From the age of like 11 to 13 it started to get a bit more competitive as a sport. So, just through some struggles at school and wanting to work to try to foc...

    How have you been preparing for Tokyo 2020 and do you still have concerns relating to the pandemic? Honestly, I’m trying not to think about it too much. British Swimming are handling that side of things and they’re doing a great job of dealing with all the politics and the protocols that they need to put in place to keep us safe, which is great bec...

    Your sister Libby and brother James have also competed at Paralympic Games. Are you competitive siblings? Me and my brother have always been extremely competitive. With Libby, she’s quite a bit older but we were competitive in a strange way. It’s not necessarily just my sport. It’s probably about how we kind of handle our disability and almost like...

  4. Apr 11, 2021 · Britain's Stephen Clegg set a new world record in the S12 men's 100m butterfly on the last day of the British Para-swimming International Meet. Clegg, 25, clocked 56.75 seconds at the event...

  5. Nov 23, 1995 · Stephen Clegg made his Paralympic debut at the Rio 2016 Games, reaching two finals to signal the quality that led to him securing a silver medal on his World Para Swimming Championships bow in 2019.

  6. Feb 21, 2022 · Stephen Clegg came agonisingly close to making it two world-record finales in as many British Para-Swimming Meets after flying to a sensational Men’s MC 100m Butterfly gold at the end of the...

  7. Sep 2, 2021 · Stephen Clegg qualified second fastest to tee up a tilt at his own 100m butterfly S12 world record and Paralympic gold. The Scot led from start to finish, turning in 26.98 and winning his heat in a time of 59.13 seconds.