Tokyo Paralympics Day 2: Mereshko Cracks SM6 200 IM World Record in Prelims
Ukraine’s Yelyzaveta Mereshko took about one-third of a second off the SM6 200 IM world record, set by Great Britain’s Maisie Summers-Newton in 2019.
2020 Tokyo Paralympics Day 1: RPC Breaks 2 World Records, 8 Para Records Fall
Roman Zhdanov (middle) and Valeriia Shabalina of the Russian Paralympic Committee each broke a world record on day 1 of the Tokyo Paralympic Games.
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Day One Finals: 2 World and 8 Paralympic Records Fall
RPC’s Valeriia Shabalina (S14 W 100 FL) and Roman Zhdanov (SB13 M 50 BR) both broke World records during the first Tokyo 2020 Paralympic finals session.
Three Paralympic Records Fall During First Prelims Session of Tokyo 2020
USA’s Marks notched the S6 women’s 50 free Paralympic record (PR) to take the top finals seed. Both men’s/women’s S14 100 fly PRs were broken in prelims too.
2020 Tokyo Paralympic Swimming Previews: 5 Non-American Men to Watch
Italy’s Antonio Fantin will make his Paralympic debut in Tokyo. The 20-year-old is the two-time defending world champion in the S6 400 free.
2020 Tokyo Paralympic Swimming Preview: Three Storylines to Watch
Brazil’s Daniel Dias announced that Tokyo will be his 4th and final Paralympic Games. He is set to defend his S5 50 back title for the 4th Games in a row.
Nuoto Paralimpico: Gulia Terzi Record Europeo Italia Prima Nel Medagliere
Nuoto Paralimpico In corso i Campionati Europei a Madeira e l’Italia è già prima nel medagliere. Giulia Terzi sigla Record Europeo
Ihar Boki Breaks His Own 100 Fly S13 World Record at Para Euro’s Day 1
Belarus’s Ihar Boki started off the Para Swimming European Championships by winning the 100 fly S13 final, breaking his own World Record from 2016 by .13.
2021 World Para Swimming European Championships Preview
20-year-old Simone Barlaam racked up gold medals for Italy in the 100m free, 100 back, 100 fly and 50 free in 2019, setting two World Records.
Tai, Griswold, Boki Among WR Setters at Final Stop of 2019 WPS World Series
Stars Alice Tai, Robert Griswold, and Ihar Boki were among the para swimmers to set world records in Berlin last weekend.
Antonio Fantin Takes a Second Off His S5 50 Free World Record in Italy
The 18-year-old Fantin headlined the 2019 WPS World Series stop in Lignano Sabbiadoro with his 30.16 50 free.
Fantin, Bruinsma, Boki Continue WR-Setting Swims at Para Euros Day 6
2018 WORLD PARA SWIMMING ALLIANZ EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS August 13th-19th, 2018 National Aquatic Centre, Dublin, Ireland LCM Live Results The penultimate day…
Verena Schott, Ugo Didier Set European Records at Para Euros Day 4
2018 WORLD PARA SWIMMING ALLIANZ EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS August 13th-19th, 2018 National Aquatic Centre, Dublin, Ireland LCM Live Results After a…
IPC Announces 6 Fewer Events for Tokyo, Same Number of Athletes as Rio
The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will feature six fewer swim races in total than in Rio.
Para Worlds Day 1: Morales and Junsheng Down Championship Records
Day 1 of Para Worlds kicked off on Saturday.