Paralympic & IPC Swimming

U.S. Paralympic Swimming Nominates 25 Athletes To World Championship Roster

29-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long was among the 25 swimmers named to the American roster for the 2022 Para World Championships.

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Ukrainian Para Swimmers Stranded in Turkey

What seven Ukrainian swimmers and their three coaches thought was a two week training trip has turned into a two month ordeal.

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Paralympian Jamal Hill Talks US Para Team, LA28, and Aquatics Equity Summit

We sat down with 2020 Paralympian Jamal Hill, who won a bronze medal in the 50 free at the Tokyo 2020.

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Australian Paralympic Champion Tiffany Thomas Kane Retires

Thomas Kane, a two-time Paralympian, six time Paralympic medalist, and world record holder, announced her retirement this week at 20 years old.

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Swimming Australia Names 21 To World Para Swimming Championship Team

The squad of 21 includes 19 athletes returning from the Tokyo Paralympics, including elected leaders Rowan Crothers, Lakeisha Patterson and Katja Dedekind.

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31 Swimmers To Represent Canada At 2022 World Para Swimming Championships

17 of the selected swimmers are returnees from the 2019 Para Worlds, including superstar Aurélie Rivard who claimed two gold and five total medals in London.

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Highlights Through The First Three Days of the Australian Para Championships

All the top results through the opening three nights of competition at the 2022 Australian Para Swimming Championships in Adelaide.

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2022 Australian Para Swimming Championships Wrap With Highlight-Filled Day 4

The 2022 Australian Para Swimming Championships have concluded with night 4 of finals action providing its share of highlights.

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Paralympian Jessica Long Among Group Paid by China to Promote 2022 Games

US Paralympian Jessica Long was one of several celebrities who partnered with the Chinese government to promote the 2022 Winter Beijing Games.

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Leanne Smith Breaks Her 3rd World Record on Final Day of Para World Series

Leanne Smith won her 5th gold medal and broke her 3rd World Record in 3 days of racing this weekend in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Abbas Karimi Takes First Gold as US Citizen on Second Day of Indy World Series

2017 Worlds silver meadlist in the 50 fly Abbas Karimi has gained his U.S. citizenship and won his first gold as an American on Friday.

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Leanne Smith Smashes World Record Times At Indianapolis Para World Series

Paralympic silver medalist Leanne Smith set two world records on night one of the Indianapolis 2022 Para Swimming World Series.

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Germany’s Scholz, Colombia’s Serrano Lead WR Charge At Para World Series In Berlin

Germany’s Tanja Scholz and Colombia’s Carlos Daniel Serrano Zarate led the charge by both breaking world records in three different events.

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Paralympic Swimming Champ Wants To Sell Gold Medal To Support Ukrainian Army

Nine-time Paralympic medalist Ievgenii Bogodaiko is looking to auction off his Tokyo 2020 gold medal in support of ZSU, the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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Yaseen El Demerdash Takes Down Two More Para Swim American Records

El Demerdash of the Lawrence Aquahawks broke the S10 50 fly American record for the second time in one month alongside his own SB9 50 breast American record.

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