Paralympic & IPC Swimming

CBC Removes Geo-Block For Canadian Trials, Now Available Worldwide

The 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials stream will now be available to everyone worldwide.

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2016 Canadian Paralympic Trials: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Aurelie Rivard will compete in the 200 IM prelims this morning.

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Ellie Cole Breaks IPC World Record in the Women’s 50 Freestyle

Ellie Cole (S9) won the women’s multi-class 50 freestyle in a world record time of 28.75…

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2016 Canadian Paralympic Trials: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Day 2 finals of the Canadian Paralympic Trials will feature the 50 and 100 breaststroke events.

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2016 Canadian Paralympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The 2016 Canadian Paralympic Trials day two live recap of prelims.

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2016 Canadian Paralympic Trials: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Aurelie Rivard comes into tonight with the top seed in the women’s 50 free and 400 free.

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IPC European Open Championships To Be Live-Streamed

The IPC has announced this week that fans everywhere can watch the approximately 450 swimmers representing 50 countries competing at the IPC European Championships via an online broadcast on the event’s official website.

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2016 Canadian Paralympic Trials: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

The 2016 Canadian Paralympic Trials Live Recap.

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8-Time London Gold Medalist Freney Won’t Swim Rio Paralympic Games

11-time Paralympic medalist Jacqueline Freney will not compete in this summer’s Rio Paralympic Games due to a medical issue.

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Lauren Boyle Named 2016 New Zealand Swimmer Of The Year

Lauren Boyle, Kane Radford, and Sophie Pascoe were among the honorees at yesterday’s Swimming New Zealand Awards.

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Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Beecroft

Young Victorian Emily Beecroft is shaping up to be a hot contender for the Swimming Australia Paralympic open squad after one again impressing at the Georgina Hope Foundation Australian Age Championships.

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Sophie Pascoe Lowers S10 100M Fly World Record At New Zealand Open

Paralympic swimmer Sophie Pascoe rewrote her own S10 100m fly World Record on the fourth day of competition at the 2016 New Zealand Open Championships.

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Glenn Snyders Races To Rio In 100 Breast at NZ Trials

Glenn Snyders notched a spot on the Kiwi roster for Rio, which will mark his 3rd Olympic Games appearance.

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Boyle Kicks Off Day 1 Of New Zealand Trials With 800 Free Victory

Right off the bat on day 1 of New Zealand’s Olympic Trials, Kiwi stand-out Lauren Boyle nailed a qualifying time for Rio by racing her way to an 800m freestyle victory.

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Commonwealth Games to Double Number of Para-Swimming Medals for 2018

14 March is Commonwealth day and to mark the occasion for 2016 the Commonwealth Games Federation along with the Gold Coast 2018 Organising Committee have announced an expanded para-sport programme for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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