Paralympic & IPC Swimming

After Leaving U.S. Para Swimming, Erin Popovich Will Work for Purdue Alumni Group

19-time Paralympic medalist Erin Popovich has found her new role. While it’s outside of swimming – there will still be a big tie to the sport.

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Gabriel Araujo and Alice Tai Win 2024 Para Swimming World Series Overall Titles

Paralympic gold medallists Gabriel Araujo and Alice Tai added more accolades to their impressive 2024 seasons by winning the 2024 Para Swimming World Series.

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Alice Tai And Gabriel Araujo Claim 2024 Citi Para Swimming World Series Titles

Alice Tai competed at two World Series (Berlin and Lignano Sabbiadoro) in 2024 and was one of the stars of the Paralympic Games in Paris

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Katie Kubik, Koehn Boyd Rack Up Five Wins Each at U.S. Para Swimming National Championships

Koehn Boyd (above) from the Edina Swim Club in Minnesota was named Swimmer of the Meet at the 2024 US Para Swimming National Championships.

Olivia Chambers Breaks 800 and 1500 Free Para-Swimming World Records in the Same Swim

Olivia Chambers won four events in the first two days at the U.S. Para Swimming National Championships, including a double World Record performance.

Sebastian Massabie’s World Record Highlights Ken Demchuk Invitational In Markham

Massabie broke his own world record in the men’s 50-metre butterfly S4, clocking 37.95 to shave 0.07 off his previous record set in July.

Paralympian Aurélie Rivard Has Hometown Pool Named After Her

13-time Paralympic medalist Aurélie Rivard was honored with a pool in her home town outside of Montreal being named after her.

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3rd Times the Charm for Paralympic Champion Tim Hodge as He Leaves Paris with Gold

Speaking with SwimSwam, Hodge documents the work he put in and changes he made from 2021 to 2024.

U.S. Para Swimming Shuts Down Colorado Springs Resident Training Program

U.S. Para Swimming informed athletes via email on Wednesday, Oct. 3 the resident program in Colorado Springs would be shut down, effective the same day.

Jessica Long Issues Statement on Bullying Allegations After Being Barred From Closing Ceremony

30-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long has issued a statement after being 1 of the 4 US athletes barred from attending the Paralympic Closing Ceremonies.

The Race Club Feature: Olivia Chambers, Paralympic Gold Medalist

Chambers, 21, won silver medals in Paris in the 200-meter individual medley and the 100-meter breaststroke in her Paralympic debut.

Irish Paralympic Champion Ellen Keane Retires After Paris 2024, Her 5th Paralympics

Ellen Keane competed at five Paralympics and closed out her decorated career serving as one of Ireland’s flag bearers for the Paris Games’ closing ceremony.

Four U.S. Paralympians Barred From Closing Ceremony After Online Posts Questioning Teammate

Jessica Long was one of four American Paralympians barred from the closing ceremony and facing additional discipline for online comments targeting a teammate.

My Top 15 Moments From Swimming At Paralympics 2024

One week after the closing of the Paris Paralympics, nostalgia is setting in. Here are my 14 favorite moments from the swimming events.

NBCUniversal Reports Record 15.4 Million Viewers For Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

The coverage on NBC averaged a total audience delivery of 1.2 million viewers, up 31% vs. the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021.