Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Fran Halsall - swimmer

Fran Halsall - swimmer

Francesca Jean Halsall (born 12 April 1990 in Southport, United Kingdom) is a British freestyle and butterfly swimmer.

Halsall was the youngest member of the Team England swim squad at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where she won silver medals in the 4×100 m freestyle and 4×100 m medley relays.

She was a member of the European Championships 4×100 m medley relay team that took gold in August 2006 and successfully defended their title in August 2008 in Eindhoven. Halsall won five medals at the 2010 European Championships in Budapest, 2 Golds, 2 Silvers and a Bronze and was a member of the 4x100m medley relay team that successfully defended their title for a second time. In winning five medals, she became the most successful British swimmer ever at a single championships.


                                            Fran Halsall - swimmer
                                            Fran Halsall - swimmer
                                           Fran Halsall - swimmer
                                         Fran Halsall - swimmer
                                         Fran Halsall - swimmer
                                      Fran Halsall - swimmer