Abby Kane | |
Nationality: | British |
Strokes: | Backstroke |
Club: | University of Stirling |
Coach: | Josh Williamson |
Birth Date: | 4 August 2003 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Abby Kane (born 4 August 2003) is a British Paralympic swimmer competing as a S13 classification swimmer, mainly in backstroke events.[1]
Kane has Stargardt disease, a condition leading to progressive vision deterioration.[2] In her first Paralympics, the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Kane won the silver medal in the 100m backstroke S13 event.[3] She was the youngest member of ParalympicsGB at the 2016 Paralympics.[2]
Since 2018 Abby has been training with North Ayrshire Swimming coached by Jess Wilkie.