Natalie du Toit in 2008 after winning a gold medal
Personal information
Full name
Natalie du Toit
Nickname
Noodle
Nationality
South African
Born
(1984-01-29) 29 January 1984 (age 40) Cape Town, South Africa
Height
5'9
Weight
165 Lbs
Sport
Sport
Swimming
Strokes
Butterfly, backstroke, freestyle, breaststroke
Medal record
Women's para swimming
Representing South Africa
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Paralympic Games
13
2
0
World Championships
12
1
1
All Africa Games
5
0
0
Commonwealth Games
7
0
0
Total
37
3
1
Paralympic Games
2004 Athens
50 m freestyle S9
2004 Athens
100 m freestyle S9
2004 Athens
400 m freestyle S9
2004 Athens
100 m butterfly S9
2004 Athens
200 m individual medley SM9
2008 Beijing
50 m freestyle S9
2008 Beijing
100 m freestyle S9
2008 Beijing
400 m freestyle S9
2008 Beijing
100 m butterfly S9
2008 Beijing
200 m individual medley SM9
2012 London
100 m butterfly S9
2012 London
400 m freestyle S9
2012 London
200 m individual medley S9
2004 Athens
100 m backstroke S9
2012 London
100m Freestyle S9
World Championships
2006 Durban
50 m freestyle S9
2006 Durban
100 m freestyle S9
2006 Durban
400 m freestyle S9
2006 Durban
100 m butterfly S9
2006 Durban
200m medley S9
2006 Durban
5 km open water
2010 Eindhoven
100 m butterfly S9
2010 Eindhoven
100 m freestyle S9
2010 Eindhoven
400 m freestyle S9
2010 Eindhoven
200 m medley SM9
2010 Eindhoven
100 m backstroke S9
2010 Eindhoven
5 km open water S1-10
2010 Eindhoven
50 m freestyle S9
2010 Eindhoven
100 m breaststroke SB8
All-Africa Games
2003 Abuja
800 m Freestyle
2007 Algiers
1500 m Freestyle
2011 Maputo
100 m freestyle S6-S10
2011 Maputo
100 m backstroke S6-S10
2011 Maputo
200 m individual medley S6-S10
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester
50 m freestyle EAD
2002 Manchester
100 m freestyle EAD
2006 Melbourne
50 m freestyle EAD
2006 Melbourne
100 m freestyle EAD
2010 Delhi
50 m freestyle EAD
2010 Delhi
100 m freestyle EAD
2010 Delhi
100 m butterfly EAD
Natalie du Toit OIG MBE (/dʊˈtɔɪ/;[a] born 29 January 1984) is a South African swimmer. She is best known for the gold medals she won at the 2004 Paralympic Games as well as the Commonwealth Games. She was one of two Paralympians to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; the other being table tennis player Natalia Partyka.[1] Du Toit became the third amputee ever to qualify for the Olympics, where she placed 16th in the 10km swim.[2][b]
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^"Two Paralympians Competed in Olympics". The O&P EDGE. October 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
^"Sport". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 6 July 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
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