Katja Dedekind

Katja Dedekind on Chasing 3rd Paralympics, Why Swimmers are Adrenaline Junkies

Katja Dedekind is a 2x Paralympian, 2x Para world champion, and Para Commonwealth Games champion.

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9Now To Live Stream 2023 Australian Swimming Championships, Age Group Championships

9Now will stream every heats and finals sessions, giving fans free access to all the racing across both events from April 7-20.

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Start Australian Trio Join Ignite Athlete Female Health & Wellbeing Program

Swimming Australia and women’s health experts City Fertility want their collaboration to result in more gold for the Australian women’s swim team.

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Zac Stubblety-Cook Among Aussie Swimmers Nominated For AIS Sport Performance Awards

After winning Olympic gold in 2021, Stubblety-Cook won the men’s 200 breast at both the World Championships and Commonwealth Games in 2022.

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Watch: Commonwealth Games Day 2 Finals Session Race Videos

Duncan Scott added a gold in the 200 free and a bronze in the 400 IM to Scotland’s medal totals on Day 2 in Birmingham.

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Some of the most anticipated events include the women’s 50 breast, where South African sprint star Lara van Niekerk is looming.

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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

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Simone Barlaam Blasts 100 Free S9 World Record at Para World Championships

Barlaam crushed his own 100 free S9 world record by .8 to win gold for Italy, helping further establish their dominance on the medal table after day four.

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Australia Names 21-Swimmer Roster for Para Swimming World Championships

Australia will have 19 members of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics roster on their squad for the 2022 World Championships in Portugal.

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Swimming Australia Unveils New Para Athlete Leadership Group

Lakeisha Patterson OAM, Rowan Crothers OAM, Katja Dedekind and Jesse Aungles will lead the Dolphins team through to the Paris Paralympic Games.

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Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Day 5 Finals: 5 More World Records Fall in Busy Session

With many races swum during the day 5 finals session, 5 more World Records were broken in Tokyo, 3 of which fell at the hands of the previous WR holder.

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Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Games: 5 More Paralympic Records Fall at Day 5 Prelims

5 more Paralympic Records fell on day 5 prelims, along with a handful of continental records.

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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.

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Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Day 2 Finals: Belarus’ Ihar Boki Wins 13th Career Gold

Dominant S13 swimmer Ihar Boki of Belarus won his second title in Tokyo with a 100 back world record of 56.36, his 13th career Paralympic title.

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Paralimpiadi Tokyo 1 Record Del Mondo Nelle Batterie Del Day 2

Il secondo giorno delle Paralimpiadi di Tokyo 2020 vede ancora l’Italia protagonista. I risultati più rilevanti delle batterie

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