Ellie Simmonds


 At just 13 years old, Ellie Simmonds became the second youngest Paralympic player in British history to win medals of all colors at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics.  


The fact that she won two gold medals in her first game and followed her simple philosophy of "work hard and be yourself" won her the hearts of the British people. Her success also awarded her  the BBC's Young Sports Personality of the Year Award in the same year. 


In February 2009, she became the youngest member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in history, and later that year she won six gold and one silver medals at the short-course IPC FINA World Championships  in Rio de Janeiro. bottom. Brazil. 


Simmons was born in Acondroplacia (dwarfism) and was held in Eindhoven, the Netherlands in 2010. She won four gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal at the  IPC World Swimming  Championships in 2008 and 2009. I continued. At the 2011 IPC European Swimming  Championships in Berlin, Simmons played against Dutch rival Miriam Deconing Pepper, winning two gold medals, one silver 

medal and one bronze medal. 



 When she came to London, she was one of the "posters" of the game, and thanks to one of the sponsors, a huge photo of Simmons was displayed on one side of the building overlooking the Olympic Park. 


Although she was under great pressure, she won two gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal and performed well in front of the locals. She also broke two world records. 


She was awarded the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II on the 2013 New Year Honors List. Her success at the pool continued in 2013 with triple gold and  bronze medals at the 2013 IPC FINA World Championships in Montreal, Canada.  


Prior to the 2015 World Championships in Glasgow, England, Simmons had not lost the 400m freestyle at the World Championships or Paralympics since 2008. Everything has changed thanks to Ukraine's Elizabeth Melesko, who defeated Simmons in her thrilling final and made her world championship debut with two more gold medals. 


Simmons was unable to return to the top at the 2016 IPC Swimming European in Funchal, Portugal, where she won one silver medal and three bronze medals. 



However, at Rio 2016, she  still counts as she swam in less than three minutes for the first time, set a world record in a 200m individual medley (2: 59.81) and won her fifth Paralympic gold medal. It has shown that it has no power. She won the bronze medal in the 400 meters freestyle behind Melesko and Lin Lin Song in China.

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