Jessica Long

Paralympic Gold Medalist Jessica Long Featured In Documentary

23-time Paralympic medalist and world record holder Jessica Long is the feature of a new film from the nonprofit organization I Am Second.

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Becca Meyers Breaks Decades-Old SM12 400 IM WR at US Para Nationals Day 1

Meyers, 25, took just under 12 seconds off Trischa Zorn’s decades-old 400 IM SM 12 world record on day one of the 2019 U.S. Para Swimming Nationals.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Gaga Phelps

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!

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arena North America Adds 4 New Athletes to Its Roster

arena North America has announced the signing of four new athletes: Justin Ress, Kendyl Stewart, Amy Bilquist, and Sophia Herzog.

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Russia’s Roman Zhdanov Breaks 11-Year-Old S4 200 Free World Record

Zhdanov broke the longstanding record by over two seconds; Great Britain’s Brock Whiston also downed a 7-year-old world record.

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Para-World Championships: Alice Tai vs. Jessica Long

Britain’s Alice Tai says her stellar form at the 2019 World Para-Swimming Championships is down to concentrating on herself instead of external factors.

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S8 Alice Tai is 4-for-4 in Gold Medals After Para Worlds Day 4 Performance

Tai has now won the women’s S8 400 free, 100 fly, 100 back and 100 free this week in London. She was classed down from S9 to S8 last year.

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: US Paralympic Team

This week’s BSN Sports Team of the Week is the US Paralympic Team, whose two major championship meets of the year are still coming up this month and next.

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arena USA Signs Paralympian Elizabeth Smith

Global sportswear brand arena adds Paralympian Elizabeth (Lizzi) Smith to its elite team of athletes. Smith earned two relay medals at her first Paralympics.

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National, International Para-Swimmers Compete At The Jimi Flowers Classic

National and international para-swimmers competed last weekend at the 10th annual Jimi Flowers Classic Paralympic swim meet.

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Pascoe Hits SM9 200 IM World Record, Her 3rd of Singapore WPS World Series

New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe took down the 50 free, 100 free and 200 IM records over the course of three days in Singapore.

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New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe Breaks S9 50 Free World Record in Singapore

Pascoe also broke the S9 100 free world record on the first day of the WPS World Series stop in Singapore.

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SB6 100 Breast and S9 100 Free World Records Fall in Singapore

China’s Daomin Liu and New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe set world marks on day 1 of the Singapore WPS World Series stop.

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Julia Gaffney Takes Down S7 100 Back World Record in Indy

Gaffney broke Shelby Newkirk’s days-old record.

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US Paralympics Names 48 Swimmers to 2019 National Team

23-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long headlines the 2019 roster.

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