Kim Daybell

{{short description|British para table tennis player}}

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

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Kim Daybell

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| image = DAYBELL Kim (GBR,M10) IMG 5322 (37095091921).jpg

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| sport = Para table tennis

|disability = Poland syndrome

|disability_class = C10

| event =

| club = British Para Table Tennis Association

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|08|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Sheffield, England, Great Britain

| residence = Leeds, England, Great Britain

| alma_mater = Leeds University

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| height = 182cm

| weight = 79kg

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| country = {{GBR}}

| medaltemplates =

{{Medal|Sport|Para table tennis}}

{{Medal|Country|{{ENG}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{Medal|Silver|2018 Gold Coast|Men's singles TT6-10}}

{{Medal|Country|{{GBR}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|European Championships}}

{{Medal|Silver|2017 Lasko|Men's teams C10}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2019 Helsingborg|Men's teams C10}}

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Kim Daybell (born 11 August 1992) is a British para table tennis player who competed in international level events.{{Cite web|url=https://www.britishparatabletennis.com/squad/kim-daybell/|title=Kim's story|last=|first=|date=29 March 2020|website=British Para Table Tennis|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191014201154/https://www.britishparatabletennis.com/squad/kim-daybell/|archive-date=14 October 2019|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/team-england-athletes/kim-daybell|title=Kim Daybell - Team England|last=|first=|date=29 March 2020|website=Team England|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=http://stats.ipttc.org/en/profiles/3021|title=Kim Daybell - IPTTF Profile|last=|first=|date=29 March 2020|website=International Para Table Tennis Federation|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}

He has retired from international para table tennis to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite web| url=https://paralympics.org.uk/articles/kim-daybell-announces-table-tennis-retirement| title=Kim Daybell announces table tennis retirement| website=ParalympicsGB| date=11 October 2022}}

Daybell is a junior doctor at Whittington Hospital in north London and is working to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/disability-sport/52051676|title=Coronavirus: Paralympian Kim Daybell takes up medical role|last=|first=|date=26 March 2020|website=BBC Sport|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.echo-news.co.uk/sport/national/18336939.british-paralympian-kim-daybell-preparing-fight-coronavirus-junior-doctor/|title=British Paralympic Kim Daybell preparing to fight coronavirus as junior doctor|last=|first=|date=26 March 2020|website=Basildon Echo|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}

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