Nimitta Thaveesupsoonthorn - Thailand

KEY FACTS

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Date of Birth:

17 October 1989

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Home town:

Bangkok, Thailand

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Personal best:

7th in 200 & 5th in 400 Individual Medleys at Asian Games in Doha,2006. Selected for 12th FINA World Championships in 2007

"I promise that I will do the best I can to achieve my dream of qualifying to the next Olympic Games in Beijing."

What does being part of the G4S 4teen mean to you?

I am so proud that I have been asked to join the G4S 4teen program. I really appreciate this great opportunity that G4S has given me.

Profile

Nimitta is a very successful 200m, 400m Individual Medley & 800m Freestyle swimmer.

After being diagnosed with asthma when she was 8, Nimitta’s doctor recommended swimming to help combat her condition. Since then she has gone on to win numerous medals and international titles in competition.

Although from Thailand, Nimitta spends a lot of the year training in Australia where she swims for a club on the Gold Coast.

Fluent in English and an impressive mathematician Nimitta is an all-round young star.