2021 ISL Match 2, Day 1 Start Lists: Dressel Set for 100 FL/50 FR & Both Relays
Cali Condors’ Caeleb Dressel will make his season 3 debut in the 100 fly, 50 free, and swim both in the 4×100 free and medley relays.
Tokyo Paralympics Day 4 Finals: China (25) and RPC (20) Lead Medal Table
China currently leads the medal table with 25 total medals, five more than the RPC. In the S11 women’s 100 back, China finished 1-2-3, led by Cai Liwen.
Aurelie Rivard and Liu Yu Break World/Paralympic Records on Day 4 Prelims
Canada’s Aurelie Rivard and China’s Liu Yu were the two World/Paralympic record-breakers during the fourth prelims session of the Tokyo Paralympics.
S11 Women’s 50 Free Paralympic Final Protested in Tokyo, Re-Swim Required
NED’s Liesette Bruinsma claimed that CHN’s Li Guizhi’s arm had collided with hers, causing Bruinsma to crash twice more into the other lane-line.
Toronto & Aqua Came to Play, Energy Remains Skins Masters (DAY 2 Stories)
Skins aces Sarah Sjostrom and Chad le Clos powered Energy Standard’s match one win against the season 3 team to watch, Toronto Titans.
ISL Ups Total Prize Money to $6.9 Million in Season 3
Last year, there was $3.780 million in prize money up for grabs in just race placements. This year, $5,236,400 total will be dispersed for racing prizes.
11 Total Paralympic Records Fall After Day 3 of Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
11 Paralympic Games records and 9 World records were taken down on day 3 of the Tokyo Paralympics. Among the record-breakers was USA’s Mallory Weggemann.
2021 ISL Match 1, Day 2: le Clos and Szabo Will Swim 50 Fly Side-by-Side Twice
Both ENS’s Chad Le Clos and AQC’s Szebasztian Szabo will swim the 50 fly individual and skins event double, side-by-side.
USA’s Robert Griswold Wins S8 100 BK Paralympic Title in World Record Fashion
American Robert Griswold upgraded his 2016 bronze to 2020 gold in the S8 men’s 100 back here in Tokyo en route a new class World record.
Pelendritou & Guizhi Hit First Sub-30 S11 Women’s 50 Free Times in History
CYP’s Pelendritou and CHN’s Guizhi became the first S11 females to break 30 seconds in the 50 free during the third prelims session of the Tokyo Paralympics.
2021 ISL Match 1, Day 1 Start Lists: Sjostrom Entered in Only Free Events
Energy’s Sarah Sjostrom will swim the 50 free in her first ISL season 3 match. 55-capable Maddy Banic will swim the 100 fly in her place.
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Day 2 Finals: Belarus’ Ihar Boki Wins 13th Career Gold
Dominant S13 swimmer Ihar Boki of Belarus won his second title in Tokyo with a 100 back world record of 56.36, his 13th career Paralympic title.
ISL Season 3 Plans Include Six Matches for November Playoffs
The ISL has confirmed six matches will be contested during the November playoff season for season 3. Each team will compete three times.
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Day One Finals: 2 World and 8 Paralympic Records Fall
RPC’s Valeriia Shabalina (S14 W 100 FL) and Roman Zhdanov (SB13 M 50 BR) both broke World records during the first Tokyo 2020 Paralympic finals session.
Three Paralympic Records Fall During First Prelims Session of Tokyo 2020
USA’s Marks notched the S6 women’s 50 free Paralympic record (PR) to take the top finals seed. Both men’s/women’s S14 100 fly PRs were broken in prelims too.
