Paralympic & IPC Swimming

Christie Raleigh-Crossley Breaks S9 50 Back World Record at Italy World Series

American Christie Raleigh-Crossley cracked one of the nine world records that fell at the second stop of the 2023 Para Swimming World Series in Italy.

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CBC Partners With Canadian Paralympic Committee Partner For 2024 & 2026 Paralympics

CBC/Radio-Canada will be the Canadian broadcast home of the Paris 2024 and Milano-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Games.

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World Para Swimming Series Lignano: Barlaam E Raimondi WR

Arrivano due record mondiali dagli azzurri in acqua a Lignano per le Para Swimming World Series, Baarlam nei 200 stile libero e Raimondi nei 200 farfalla

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Para Swimming World Series A Lignano Dal 9 Al 12 Marzo

Le Para Swimming World Series prenderanno il via il 9 Marzo a Lignano Sabbiadoro contemporaneamente ai campionati assoluti

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Kate Sparkes, Harley Connolly Named Head Coaches of Swimming Australian Paralympic Team

In a first for the program, the pair will share Head Coaching responsibilities, with Sparkes to lead the men’s program and Connolly to head up the women.

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Swimmers Katie Ledecky, Cameron Leslie Nominated for Laureus World Sport Awards

In a year where she broke her first and second career short course meters World Records, Katie Ledecky was nominated for Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year.

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USOPC Reinstates Para Swimming Leaders Placed on Leave Amid Robert Griswold Scandal

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has reinstated two U.S. Paralympic Swimming leaders who were placed on leave in November.

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U.S. Paralympic Swimming Names 39 Athletes to 2023 National Team

Paralympic medalist Jessica Long highlights the 2023 National Team after taking a break this summer in preparation for Paris.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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.

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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.

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