Who is Reece Dunn?
Reece Dunn is a British para-swimmer who is specialized in freestyle and butterfly. He was born on 19th September 1995 in Plymouth, United Kingdom. Dunn was Intellectual impairment and he competes in S14, SB14, SM14 disability Classifications.
He started the swim at the age of 9. Also, he tried diving, but later he was focused on swimming. His supportive family wanted him to learn swimming as a life skill and enrolled him at the Devonport Royal club in Plymouth, England. Once in an interview, he said, “Swimming is my way of escaping the outside world and lets me be where I feel most comfortable.”
What is Reece Dunn’s Disability?
Reece Dunn was diagnosed with autism at age 13 but competed in able-bodied swimming as he was growing up. At about age 18 or 19, he was encouraged by his coach at the time to pursue Para swimming. “He found the pathway on how to apply and sent me all the details and then from there they helped sort out what I had to do. Swimming with swimmers has been a test because some of them can be a lot faster than me, but I don’t really see that as a negative thing because it has allowed me to adapt to them and be able to race as fast as them.”
In this post, you will know about Reece Dunn’s biography, Paralympics medal results, world records, career achievements and net worth.
Reece Dunn’s Biography/Wiki
| Bio/Wiki | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Reece Dunn |
| Nick Name | Reecey |
| Born | 19 September 1995 |
| Height | 6 ft |
| Weight | 79 kg |
| Nationality | British |
| Sport | Para-swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle, Butterfly |
| Classification | S14, SB14, SM14 |
| National Team | Great Britain |
| Club | Plymouth Leander Swimming Club |
| Coach | Robin Armayan |
| Disability | Intellectual impairment |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Girlfriend/Partner | Charlotte Conacher (Instagram) |
| Social Media Profile Links | Reece Dunn on Facebook Reece Dunn on Twitter Reece Dunn on Instagram |
Reece Dunn’s Paralympics Medal Records
At the 2020 Summer Paralympics where he won a gold medal in the 200 metre freestyle and a silver medal in the 100 metre butterfly S14 events. He also competed in the men’s 200 metre individual medley SM14 event where he finished with a world record time of 2:08.02 and won a gold medal.
| Paralympics | Medal Counts |
|---|---|
| Tokyo 2020 Paralympics | Gold medal – 200 m freestyle S14 Gold medal – 200 m ind. medley SM14 Silver medal – 100 m butterfly S14 |
Reece Dunn’s Career Achievements
Dunn competed at the London 2019 World Championships, and he won three gold medals in the 100 m butterfly S14, 200 m freestyle S14, 4x100m freestyle relay mixed S14 events. Moreover, he also won a silver medal in 200 metre individual medley S14.
London 2019 World Championships
- Gold medal – 100 m butterflyS14
- Gold medal – 200 m freestyle S14
- Gold medal – mixed 4x100m freestyle relay S14
- Silver medal – 200 metre individual medley S14
Reece Dunn’s Net Worth
Though Reece Dunn’s earnings, income, brand endorsements are not revealed, according to some sources, His current net worth is estimated between $2-3 Million.
Reece Dunn’s FQA & Facts
1. Where is Reece Dunn from?
Reece Dunn is from Plymouth, United Kingdom.
2. How tall is Reece Dunn?
Reece Dunn is 6 ft in tall.
3. How old is Reece Dunn?
As of this date (19th May 2024), Reece Dunn is 29 years old now.
4. What is the disability of Reece Dunn?
Reece Dunn was diagnosed with autism (Intellectual impairment).
5. How much does Reece Dunn weigh?
Reece Dunn’s weight is 79 kg.
6. What is Reece Dunn’s net worth?
Currently, Reece Dunn’s net worth is estimated between $1-2 Million.
7. Who is Reece Dunn’s girlfriend?
Currently, Reece Dunn dating Charlotte Conacher.
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