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  •   Home > News > Sports > Swimming

    Dame Sophie Pascoe's old swim coach has reflected on his former charge's career in the pool

    Dame Sophie Pascoe's old swim coach has reflected on his former charge's career in the pool


    She's retired with 19 Paralympic medals, including 11 gold.

    Roly Crichton, who mentored Pascoe for 20 years, recalls her first medal at the world championships in Durban during 2006.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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