The famous Eleanor May Simmonds, OBE is a British former Paralympian swimmer who competed in S6 events. She came to national attention when she competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, winning two gold medals for Great Britain. She was the youngest member of the team, at the age of 13.
In 2011, Simmonds won the award for ‘Best British Sporting Performance for an Athlete with Disability’ at the Jaguar Academy of Sport Annual Awards. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London Simmonds won four medals, two golds, a silver, and a bronze.
How much does Ellie Simmonds make a year?
Simmonds is currently earning about £300,000 but adds that this could rise to £500,000 depending on how well she performs.
What is Ellie Simmonds’s net worth?
Ellie Simmonds is a Swimmer who has a net worth of $20 million. Ellie Simmonds was born on 11 November 1994.
She took gold in the S6 400m with a new world record; gold in the S6 200m again with a new world record; silver in the S6 100m and bronze in the S6 50m. In celebration of her two gold medals, two Royal Mail postboxes were painted gold in her honor, one in Aldridge and one in Swansea.