Jiang Yuyan Wins Laureus Award For Sportsperson Of The Year With A Disability
At 19, Chinese swimmer Jiang Yuyan was the most decorated athlete at the Paris Paralympic Games, winning seven gold medals during the competition in La Defense Arena.
William Ellard Ties His 100 Freestyle S14 World Record During Prelims With A 51.07
William Ellard, 19, tied his 100 freestyle S14 world record during the heats at the 2025 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, posting a 51.07.
World Para Swimming Announces Third Edition Of Sardinia Para Swimming Open Water Cup
The third edition of the Sardinia World Para Swimming Open Water Cup will take place on June 21, a full three months earlier than last year’s edition.
Paralympic Triathlete Grace Brimelow Impresses On Day 2 of Aussie Age Championships
Grace Brimelow, who represented Australia in para-triathlon at the Paris Paralympics, won silver in the 100m multi-class freestyle for 16-18 years girls.
Callum Simpson, Holly Warn Shine On Opening Night of Australian Age Championships
Callum Simpson (pictured) and Holly Warn back in the water at the same venue that saw them punch their ticket to last year’s Paris Paralympics.
Grace Nuhfer Breaks S13 World Record in 200 Fly (Again)
Grace Nuhfer was under the World Record at a club meet last May, but this is her first time under the mark in a World Para Swimming sanctioned meet.
IPC Announces Record Breaking Broadcast and Viewership Numbers For 2024 Paralympic Games
The International Paralympic Committee announced the Paris Paralympics broke nearly all the previous broadcast and viewership records for a Paralympic Games.
World Para Series: Gabriel Araujo Breaks World Record at Third Stop in Barcelona
Gabriel Araujo, from Brazil, won four gold medals and set a new World Record at the 3rd stop of the Para World Series in Barcelona.
Paris Champions Highlight Aquatics GB’s 2025 Para-Swimming World Class Program List
Maisie Summers-Newton, Brock Whiston and Poppy Maskill during a medal presentation at last year’s Aquatics GB Swimming Championships.
Australian Swimmers Dominate Melbourne Stop Of The Para Swimming World Series
Racing in front of a home crowd, the Australian athletes dominated the Melbourne stop of the Para Swimming World Series, winning 21 of the 23 events.
2025 Para Swimming World Series Kicks Off Nine-Stop Series In Melbourne
The first edition of the 2025 Para Swimming World Series takes place this weekend, in Melbourne, Australia, with multiple Paralympic medalists in attendance.
Swimming Canada Adds Ryan Allen As National Coach Lead of Paralympic Program
Allen, the head coach of Club de Natation Bleu et Or, has been a member of multiple national team staffs, including the Tokyo and Paris Paralympic Games.
Sophie Pascoe, New Zealand’s Most Decorated Paralympian, Announces Retirement
11x Paralympic champion Sophie Pascoe has announced her retirement from professional swimming after a decorated career spanning four Paralympics.
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.
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.
