2023 Para Worlds Day 5: Ukraine Keeps Up Momentum, Adds 5 More Golds & 1 WR to its Haul
Host nation Great Britain claimed 2 gold medals on Day 5, but Ukraine continued its momentum from yesterday and won 5 more tonight, including one in WR time.
2023 Para Worlds Day 4: Ukraine Adds 5 Golds and Breaks 3 WR in the Process
Ukraine surged up the medal table claiming 5 golds, 2 silvers and 3 bronzes tonight and currently sit third in the total medal rankings behind China & Brazil
Four World Records Fall on Day Five of Para World Championships
Gabriel Bandeira broke the 200 IM SM14 world record to win his second gold medal of the meet and close the gap between the U.S. and Brazil in medal standings
USA’s Robert Griswold Wins S8 100 BK Paralympic Title in World Record Fashion
American Robert Griswold upgraded his 2016 bronze to 2020 gold in the S8 men’s 100 back here in Tokyo en route a new class World record.
Paralimpiadi Tokyo 2020 Carlotta Gilli Argento Nei 400 Stile Libero
Carlotta Gilli conquista la sua terza medaglia alle Paralimpiadi di Tokyo 2020. Questa mattina è arrivato l’argento nei 400 stile
Pelendritou & Guizhi Hit First Sub-30 S11 Women’s 50 Free Times in History
CYP’s Pelendritou and CHN’s Guizhi became the first S11 females to break 30 seconds in the 50 free during the third prelims session of the Tokyo Paralympics.
Why Ukraine Performs So Well at the Paralympics
As we approach an exciting Paralympic Games, we reflect on what makes Ukraine such a powerhouse, in the pool and in other sports, too.
Fantin, Gilli, and Bruinsma Set World Record at Para Euros Day 5
Three individual and one relay world record fell Friday.
Liesette Bruinsma Crushes S11 400 WR at Para European Champs Day 3
The Netherlands’ Liesette Bruinsma set the new record by over six seconds.
