LA28 Paralympic Games Initial Program To Feature 22 Sports
The 22 sports included in the initial sport programme of the LA28 Paralympic Games showcase the diversity of the Paralympic Movement.
The First Collegiate Program for Para Swimming is Finally Taking Shape at Arizona
Arizona freshman Noah Thomas (pictured) made some noise at U.S. Para Nationals last month when he picked up a silver medal in the 50-meter butterfly.
Two-Time Paralympic Medalist Sophia Herzog Retires from Swimming
Sophia Herzog, 25, has retired from elite competitive swimming after a career that included two World Championships and two Paralympic medals.
Olivia Chambers Adds a 2nd Win to Wrap US Para-Swimming Nationals
2022 US PARA SWIMMING NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS December 16-18, 2022 Mecklenburg County Aquatics Center, Charlotte, North Carolina 50 meter (long course…
Records Fall on Final Night of Ken Demchuk International Meet
Six swimmers produced eight records on the final night of the three-day meet held at the UBC Aquatic Centre on the University of British Columbia campus.
Canadian Veterans Tess Routliffe, Shelby Newkirk Use Ken Demchuk Meet as a Test
Tess Routliffe and Shelby Newkirk won two races each while Jacob Brayshaw broke more records on Saturday at the Ken Demchuk International Invitational.
NCAA D3 National Champion Raleigh-Crossley Breaks American Record at US Nationals
Christie Raleigh-Crossley, a former NCAA Division III National Champion at Rowan University, broke an American Record on Saturday at the US Para Nationals.
Jacob Brayshaw Breaks 3 Canadian Records at Ken Demchuk International Invitational
“It was a crazy morning,” said the 20-year-old from Vernon, B.C., who swims for the KISU Swim Club. “I don’t know what I ate for breakfast.”
Olivia Chambers Pips McKenzie Coan in the 400 Free; Mallory Weggemann Makes Appearance
University of Northern Iowa swimmer Olivia Chambers, above, won a big head-to-head duel with two-time defending Paralympic champion McKenzie Coan on Friday.
Past, Present & Future Canadian Para Swimmers To Attend Ken Demchuk Invitational
The competition will be the first step in determining the size of Canada’s swim team at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
16-Time Paralympic Gold Medalist Jessica Long Will Make Racing Return at Para-Nationals
29-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long will return to racing this weekend in Charlotte after taking her first break in 20 years.
Summer Schmit Takes 2 More Seconds off American Record in S9 200 Yard Fly
Swimming alone in the D-Final of the 200 fly on Saturday evening, Summer Schmit smacked her own para-swimming record in the 200 yard butterfly.
Minnesota Freshman Summer Schmit Breaks American Para-Record in S9 200 Yard Fly
U.S. Paralympian Summer Schmit broke her own American Record in the 200 yard fly on Saturday morning at the Minnesota Invite.
Mike Thompson Named To New Paralympic Leadership Role At Swimming Canada
Thompson has been named Swimming Canada’s Senior Team Coach and National Team Performance Manager, Paralympic Program.
International Paralympic Committee Suspends Russia, Belarus Memberships
The International Paralympic Committee has suspended Russia and Belarus as members – the biggest administrative sporting sanction levied against the countries resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February.