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James Hickman (born 2 February 1976 in Stockport Greater Manchester) is a former swimmer from Great Britain who became a world champion five times on the 200 m butterfly in short course (25 m) twice world record holder Commonwealth Champion and four times European Champion. He announced his retirement from the sport in 2004. During that year he reached the semi-final of the 100 m butterfly in the 2004 Athens Olympics finishing with a time of 53.10 seconds.