Aurelie Rivard

Rivard and Meyers Repeat Gold Medalists at Para Pan Pacs Day 2

All a day removed from breaking world records in the 400 free, Aurélie Rivard, Becca Meyers, and Lakeisha Patterson won their respective 100 free races.

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Rivard, Meyers, Patterson Set World Records To Open 2018 Para Pan Pacs

Canada’s Aurelie Rivard and the USA’s Becca Meyers broke their own world records to highlight day 1 at the 2018 Pan Pacific Para Swimming Championships.

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2018 Pan Pacific Para Championships Kick Off Thursday in Cairns

6-time Paralympic medalist Becca Meyers leads the American contingent to Cairns.

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Le Canada annonce une équipe de 50 pour les Championnats Pan-pacifiques

Après des Essais canadiens concluants, le Canada enverra 50 de ses meilleurs nageurs aux prochains Championnats pan-pacifiques.

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Shelby Newkirk Breaks S7 100 BK World Record Twice At Canadian Trials

Shelby Newkirk lowered her own S7 100 back world record twice at the Canadian Swimming Trials.

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Saskatchewan’s Shelby Newkirk Breaks Para S7 Backstroke World Record

Shelby Newkirk of Saskatoon broke the para swimming world record in the S7 women’s 50-m backstroke at the sixth and final stop on the World Series circuit.

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Aurelie Rivard Lowers Own World Record at Para World Series

Courtesy: Swimming Canada BERLIN – Aurélie Rivard of Swimming Canada’s High Performance Centre – Quebec lowered her world record twice…

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Adam Peaty will shoot for a sub-58 100 breast on day 4 on the Gold Coast.

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Chad Le Clos will take on both the 200 fly and 100 free at day 3 prelims of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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Canada To Send Largest Para-Swimming Contingent To Commonwealth Games

Swimming Canada is nominating 11 Para-swimmers to its 2018 Commonwealth Games team, which will be the largest integrated team in Canadian swimming history.

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Five Canadian Records Fall on Final Day of Para Swimming Canadian Open

Swimmers blasted five new Canadian records on the final day of the Para Swimming Canadian Open.

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Shelby Newkirk Sets S7 100 Back WR at Para Swimming Canadian Open

Canadian Shelby Newkirk broke the S7 100 back WR at day two of the Para Swimming Canadian Open.

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Canadian Aurelie Rivard Breaks World Record in S10 200 Free

Aurelie Rivard has added a 3rd World Record to her resume.

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2016 Swammy Awards: Female Paralympic Swimmer of the Year

Ukraine’s Yelyzaveta Mereshko led all female swimmers in Rio with 5 total Paralympic medals. 4 were gold for Mereshko, all individual. Her only non-gold medal was a bronze from Ukraine’s mixed 4×50 free relay.

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Penny Oleksiak Named Canada’s Athlete of the Year

After becoming the first Canadian to win 4 medals in a single Games, and the youngest Canadian to ever win gold, Penny Oleksiak was named as Canada’s best athlete of 2016 on Tuesday.

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