Paralympic & IPC Swimming

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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Photo Vault: Para Pan Pacs Day One

Up-and-coming Mexican S8-class swimmer Luis Andrades will be competing in the 100 fly at the Pan Pacific Para Swimming Championship in Pasadena, California.

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Para Pan Pacs: Day 1 Finals Preview

US Paralympian Brad Snyder will be contesting the S11 final in the men’s 400 free. This is his first international meet since winning gold in London.

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Para Pan Pacs: Day 1 Prelims Preview

The Pan Pacific Para Swimming Championships are getting started this morning at the Rose Bowl Aquatic Center in Pasadena, California….

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Star Sophie Pascoe Scratches Out of Para Pan Pacs With “Continued Health Issues”

21-year old New Zealand swimmer Sophie Pascoe has pulled out of the 2014 Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships, robbing the meet of…

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On Eve of Para Pan Pacs, Canadian 9-time Paralympic Medalist Grand’Maison Retires

MONTREAL – One of Canada’s greatest Paralympians is hanging up her goggles. After several months of consideration, Montreal’s Valerie Grand’Maison made…

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Para Pan Pacs Preview: Decoding the S1-S14 Classification System

*Lexi, Lexi Decoder, Lexicon Decoder and images are registered Trade Marks and are also protected by copyright and EU community design right,…

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NBAC Head Coach Bob Bowman Talks Jessica Long, Ian Silverman Training Ahead of Para Pan Pacs

NBAC head coach Bob Bowman talks about his swimmers’ preparations for the upcoming Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships.

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5 Things to Watch For at the 2014 Pan Pac Para-Swimming Championships in Pasadena, California

2014 Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championship SwimSwam Coverage & Results Wednesday, August 5 – Sunday, August 10 Pasadena, CA – Rose…

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Mallory Weggemann to Take Control of Microphone, Lead SwimSwam’s Coverage of 2014 Pan Pac Para-Swimming Champs

SwimSwam is partnering with 2012 Paralympic gold medalist and ESPY winner Mallory Weggemann and The Factory Agency to raise coverage of the Pan…

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Fran, Fox, Funk, and a Bronze Medal That Mattered at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Day 3 was another fabulous day at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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