Blake Cochrane


Blake Cochrane, OAM is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. He won two gold medals at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. He has been selected to represent Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics which will be his third Games.

Blake John Cochrane born onJanuary 1991. Cochranes character is such that he has turned physical adversity into a strength. He has achievements in both academics and sports, but it is the latter that marks his strength of character and competitive nature. He commenced soccer at the age of five and played for overyears as a striker and later in the position as goalie winning club recognition of his skills. In high school he played various sports including representing the Southern Cross Catholic College on a Gaelic Football sports tour to Ireland. He developed an interest in scubadiving as well as snow skiing he has a strong interest in both team and individual sports across the board.

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