Jacqueline Freney

Jacqueline Rose Freney OAM is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. At the 2012 London Games, she broke Siobhan Patons Australian record of six gold medals at a single Games by winning her seventh gold medal in the Womens 400 m Freestyle S7. She finished the Games with eight gold medals, more than any other participant in the Games.

Jacqueline Rose Freney was born in Brisbane, Queensland with cerebral palsy. She won three bronze medals at the 2008 Beijing Games in the womens 100m freestyle S8 event, 400m freestyle S8 event and 50m freestyle S8 event. In 2012 at the London Paralympic Games she won gold medals in the womens 100m backstroke S7, womens 50m butterfly S7, 100m freestyle S7, 400m freestyle S7, 50m freestyle S7, 200m individual medley SM7 and 100 m freestyle relaypts. She broke Siobhan Patons Australian record of six gold medals at a single Games by winning her seventh gold medal in the Womens 400 m Freestyle S7. In breaking the record she said Seven, I am in heaven. She finished the Games with eight gold medals, more than any other participant in the games.

Source: Wikipedia