Kathleen Dawson

Kathleen Dawson
MBE
Personal information
Full nameKathleen Mary Dawson
Born (1997-10-03) 3 October 1997
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubWarrington Warriors
College teamUniversity of Stirling
CoachBradley Hay, Steven Tigg
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo4×100 m mixed medley
European Championships (LC)
2016 London4×100 m medley
2020 Budapest100 m backstroke
2020 Budapest4×100 m medley
2020 Budapest4×100 m mixed medley
2020 Budapest50 m backstroke
2016 London100 m backstroke
2018 Glasgow4×100 m medley

Kathleen Mary Dawson (born 3 October 1997) is a Scottish backstroke swimmer. She won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay in a world record time. She is also the European champion at the 2020 Budapest Championships and holder of the European record in 100 m backstroke (58.08).