Huang Wenpan

Six Championship Records and Two World Records Broken on Day 6 Of Para World Champs

Day 6 of the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships saw six Championship Records fall including Francesco Bocciardo’s record in the S5 200 free.

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Paralympic Gold Medalist Huang Wenpan Dies In Car Accident

Huang Wenpan, a successful Chinese para swimmer who won multiple medals in Rio, died today in a car accident.

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Para Worlds Day 3: Gilli Bests Meyers’ S13 100 Fly World Record

Day three of the 2017 Para Swimming World Championships did not disappoint.

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2016 Swammy Awards: Male Paralympic Swimmer of the Year

Belarus’s Ihar Boki swam his way to the highest gold medal total of any Paralympic swimmer in Rio this summer, earning 6 gold medals.

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Chinese Swimmers Set 4 World Records On Tuesday At Paralympics

It’s been a banner week for the Chinese Paralympic swim team, which leads the medal tables by a wide margin in Rio. Tuesday may have been the highest point yet, with 4 of 5 total world records in the finals session set by Chinese athletes.

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