Brock Whiston

{{short description|British Paralympic swimmer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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| sport = Paralympic swimming

|disability = Hemiplegia

|disability_class = S8, SB8, SM8

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| club = Barking and Dagenham Aquatics Club

| coach = Stewart Nicklin

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|11|19|df=y}}

| birth_place = Romford, England, Great Britain

| residence = Barking, England, Great Britain

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{{Medal|Sport|Paralympic swimming}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Paralympic Games}}

{{MedalGold|2024 Paris|200 m ind. medley SM8}}

{{MedalSilver|2024 Paris|100 m breaststroke SB8}}

{{Medal|Competition|World Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|2019 London|Women's 100m breaststroke SB8}}

{{Medal|Gold|2019 London|Women's 200m individual medley SM8}}

{{Medal|Gold|2019 London|Women's 4x100m freestyle relay 34pts}}

{{Medal|Gold|2019 London|Women's 4x100m medley relay 34pts}}

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Brock Whiston (born 19 November 1996) is a British Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events.{{Cite web |title=Brock Whiston - IPC Athlete Bio |url=http://ipc.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=514&personid=1954891&WinterGames=-1 |website=ipc.infostradasports.com |access-date=7 May 2020}}{{dead link|date=February 2024}}{{Cite web |title=Brock Whiston - British Swimming |url=https://www.britishswimming.org/athlete-swimming-profiles/para-swimming-profiles/brock-whiston/ |website=British Swimming |access-date=7 May 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210214104448/https://www.britishswimming.org/athlete-swimming-profiles/para-swimming-profiles/brock-whiston/ |archive-date=14 February 2021}}

Whiston is a four-time world record holder including beating a seven year old 200 metre individual medley world record by almost five seconds which had been previously held by Jessica Long.{{Cite web |title=Whiston in dreamland after stunning legend Long - and beating her world record |url=https://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/sport/national/17903399.whiston-dreamland-stunning-legend-long---beating-world-record/ |website=Harrow Times |date=14 September 2019}}

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