| Sarah Rose | |
| Fullname: | Sarah Rose |
| Classification: | S8, SB7, SM8 |
| Strokes: | Freestyle, butterfly |
| Birth Date: | 18 February 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Sarah Rose (born 18 February 1986) is a Paralympic swimming competitor from Australia. She was born in Sydney with dwarfism.[1] [2] At the 2004 Athens Games, she competed in four events and won a bronze medal in the Women's 50 m Butterfly S6 event.[3] At the 2008 Beijing Games she competed in four events.
At the 2006 IPC Swimming World Championships, she won a silver medal in the Women's 50m Butterfly S6.[2]
In 2012, she made a comeback after a serious back injury and achieved her aim of selection for the Australian team to represent at the 2012 London Games.[4] [5]
She was an Australian Institute of Sport paralympic swimming scholarship holder from 2004 to 2009.[6] She works as an administrative assistant for The House with No Steps, an organisation set up to help the disabled.[2]
In 2016, she was awarded Speedo Services to the Australian Swim Team at the Swimming Australia Awards.[7]