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Second medal for swimmer Welbourn

Rob Welbourn
Welbourn has won gold medals at the last two Paralympic Games

Lincolnshire swimmer Rob Welbourn has won a silver medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the European Paralympic Swimming Championships in Iceland.

Welbourn, 22, swam the final leg in 54.35 seconds, lifting Great Britain from sixth to second behind Ukraine.

The team's time of 4:23.49 was a new British record.

Welbourn, who also won bronze in the 200m individual medley, could add to his tally in his favoured event, the 400m freestyle on Wednesday.



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see also
Relay team leads British success
20 Oct 09 |  Disability Sport
Welbourn beats European records
06 Jul 09 |  Disability Sport


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