Lauren Cox (swimmer)

Lauren Cox (born 27 November 2001) is an English international swimmer. She has represented England at the Commonwealth Games.^[1][2]

Lauren Cox

Personal information
Nationality	British (English)
Born	(2001-11-27) 27 November 2001 (age 23) Leamington Spa, England
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke
Club	City of Coventry
Medal record Women's swimming Representing  Great Britain World Championships (LC) 2023 Fukuoka 50 m backstroke European Championships (LC) 2022 Rome 4×100 m mixed medley European Junior Championships 2018 Helsinki 50 m backstroke Representing  England Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m medley 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m mixed medley

Biography

Cox educated at Loughborough University won two medals including the gold medal in the 50 metres backstroke event, at the 2022 British Swimming Championships.^[3]

In 2022, she was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where she competed in two events; the women's 50 metres backstroke, finishing in 4th place and the women's 100 metres backstroke, finishing in 5th place.^[1][4]

In 2023, she won the gold medal at the 2023 British Swimming Championships in the 50 metres backstroke. It was the second time that she had won the 50 metres title.^[5]

In 2025, Cox successfully won her third consecutive 50 metres backstroke title at the 2025 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships and earned selection for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.^[6]