Para-Swimming: IPC Changes Classification Rules & Procedures
Tom Miazga, a star of the U.S. Paralympics Team, helps walk us through the changes.
Mallory Weggemann proves setbacks are temporary
January 21, 2008 was like any other winter day in Minneapolis, Minnesota – a balmy four degrees outside. That day,…
4 Medals for Team USA on Day 6 of Parapan Ams
In the last races of the meet for Haley Beranbaum and Mallory Weggemann, both swimmers landed themselves at the top of the podium to close out the 2015 Parapan American Games.
Team USA Sets 9 Records, Earns 9 Medals on Day 4 of Parapan Ams
American pride was seeping through the walls of the CIBC Aquatics Center as Team USA took home nine medals comprised of three gold, three silver and three bronze on the fourth day of the Parapan Ams.
Winning Streak continues for USA on Day 2 of Parapan American Games
Team USA continued its podium quest winning four medals, including three silver and one bronze, on the second day of competition at the 2015 Parapan American Games in Toronto, Canada.
Team USA Takes Home 5 Medals on Day 1 of 2015 Parapan Ams
Team USA made its mark on the first day of competition at the 2015 Parapan American Games in Toronto, winning one gold, one silver and three bronze medals to open the eight-day long competition.
Mallory Weggemann headlines 2015 Parapan American Games
Weggemann is entered in the 50, 100 and 400 meter freestyle events, along with the 100 meter backstroke and the 200 meter individual medley.
13-year-old Tiffany Thomas Kane breaks world record in SB6 100 breast
Australian 13-year-old Tiffany Thomas Kane made her 2015 IPC World Championships debut a big one, breaking the world record in the SB6 100 breaststroke.
FINIS Athlete Photo Shoot, Behind the Scenes
Take an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the FINIS Professional Athletes Photo Shoot.
Redefine Limitations Campaign wins 2015 Telly Award
The Telly Awards has named FINIS, The Factory Agency and Director, Hans Rosenwinkel as Silver Telly Award winners in the 36th Annual Telly Awards for their campaign titled, “Redefine Limitations” featuring Mallory Weggemann.
Team USA announces 2015 Parapan Ams squad
U.S. Paralympics has announced its full swim team for this summer’s Parapan American Games, to be held in Toronto, Canada.
Redefine Limitations Campaign, Featuring Mallory Weggemann, Nominated For Telly Award
Weggemann’s swimming career has included unexpected twists and turns, and 2014 was no exception: Weggemann spent most of last year recovering from a severe arm injury.
IPC to Eliminate Need to Classify Athletes at a Paralympic Games
Above: 2014 Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Champion Roderick Sewell poses with a fan.
FINIS Launches Redefine Limitations Campaign Featuring Mallory Weggemann
FINIS has been a proud sponsor of Weggemann over the past year, and has been truly inspired by her ability to continue redefining her own limitations. Weggemann’s story is an incredible one, but everyday individuals around the world experience small and large setbacks of their own.
Editorial: Changing Perception Through Para-Swimming: 2014 Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships
2012 Paralympic gold medalist and SwimSwam’s Para-swimming correspondent Mallory Weggemann discusses the use of sport to change the perception of the term “disability.”
