Georgia Davies

Georgia Davies
Personal information
Full name Georgia Beth Davies
National team  Great Britain
Born (1990-10-11) 11 October 1990
London, England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 60 kg (130 lb; 9.4 st)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Backstroke
Club Swansea Intensive Training Centre

Georgia Beth Davies (born 11 October 1990) is a London-born Welsh competition swimmer who has represented Great Britain in the Olympic Games and European championships, and swam for Wales in the Commonwealth Games.[1] In 2014, Davies won the gold medal in the 50-metre backstroke, and silver in the 100-metre backstroke at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. A month later, she won silver in the 50m backstroke and bronze in the 100-metre backstroke and 4×100-metre medley relay at the 2014 European Championships.

She earlier competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's 100-metre backstroke, finishing in 6th place in the heats and qualifying for the semifinals.

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