Chris Cozens (born 14 June 1982, in

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) is a freestyle

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from

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Swimming career

He was a silver medallist in the 100 m freestyle (47.51) at the

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. He studied at

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, and won the bronze medal in the 4×50 m freestyle relay at the 2005 European Short Course Championships in Trieste, Italy. Became the first British man under 48 seconds in the 100m Freestyle at the British Short Course Championships in Stockport 2003. He is a two times winner of the British Championship in 100 metres freestyle (2003 and 2005).

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* 1982 births Living people English male freestyle swimmers British male freestyle swimmers Swimmers from Bristol Alumni of Loughborough University Swimmers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Summer World University Games medalists in swimming FISU World University Games gold medalists for Great Britain FISU World University Games silver medalists for Great Britain Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2005 Summer Universiade Commonwealth Games competitors for England 21st-century English sportsmen {{UK-swimming-bio-stub