Paralympic & IPC Swimming

Daniel Dias Wins 2 More Gold Medals, Moves to 5 Total After Three Days at 2014 Para Pan Pacs

Daniel Dias (left) won his 4th and 5th gold medals of the 2014 Para Pan Pacs with a tough double: the 100 free and the 100 breaststroke.

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2014 Para Pan Pacs Day 3 Preview: Dias Has Two Golds, World Records in His Sights

Brazil’s Daniel Dias will be shooting for two gold medals, and two of his own World Records, on Friday night in Pasadena, California.

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Interview: Ian Silverman Post-400 Free World Record at Para Pan Pacs

American Paralympian Ian Silverman finally broke the 400m free S10 world record he had been chasing since London 2012. Hear what he has to say about it in his interview with Mallory Weggemann.

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Para Pan Pacs: Day 3 Prelims Preview

Team Australia and the other 18 countries’ swimmers are ready to take on Day 3 at Para Pan Pacs.

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Interview: Becca Meyers Talks About World Records, NBAC, and the Lady Dips

Becca Meyers swimming the 400 free in finals at Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships.

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Interview: Brad Snyder Talks With Mallory Weggemann at Para Pan Pacs

Through two days of Para Pan Pacs, Brad Snyder of the US has brought home 3 gold medals in his first international competition since the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

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Para Pan Pacs: Day 2 Finals Recap

Finals on Day 2 at the Para Pan Pacs in Pasadena, California at the Rose Bowl Aquatic Center was yet…

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Photo Vault: Para Pan Pacs Day 2

Day Two of Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships proved to be another great day of racing under the sunny skies of…

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Para Pan Pacs: Another World Record for Brazil’s Daniel Dias

Daniel Dias after breaking the men’s 50 free S5 world record at Para Pan Pacs with 31.94.

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Para Pan Pacs: Day 2 Finals Preview

We are getting ready to start the final session of Day Two of the Pan Pacific Para Swimming Championships in…

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Interview: Para Pan Pac 50 Free S9 Gold Medalist Michelle Konkoly of Team USA

Michelle Konkoly (center) spoke to Mallory Weggemann after winning gold in the women’s 50 free S9 at Para Pan Pacs on Wednesday, August 6 in Pasadena, California.

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Rebecca Meyers (USA) Smashes the S13 400-Meter Freestyle World Record

Rebecca Meyers went 4:25.31 in prelims at Para Pan Pacs to break the world record in the women’s 400 free S13 by 3.5 seconds.

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Para Pan Pacs: Day 2 Prelims Preview

Jessica Long, shown here with her ESPY Award, will be competing in Day Two of the Pan Pacific Para Swimming Championships.

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Para Pan Pacs: Day 1 Finals Recap

An incredible start to day one of the Para Pan Pacs here in Pasadena, California at the Rose Bowl Aquatic…

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Total of 39 Records Fall on Day One of Para Pan Pacs

Daniel Dias (S5-BRA) broke the world record in the men’s 50 fly for S5 with his 33.98 in finals.

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