Olivia Chambers

2024 Paralympic Games: Raleigh-Crossley Opens Meet with S10 50 Free WR (Day 1 Prelims Recap)

On the first day of swimming action at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, Christie Raleigh-Crossley dropped a 27.28 to break the S10 50 Free World Record.

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Montana HS State Champion Crystal Benjamin headed to University of Northern Iowa (2024)

At the 2024 Montana HS State Championships, Benjamin was the 200 IM Champion, swimming a 2:09.21, a new personal best time.

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Six Races To Watch At The 2024 Paralympics

Singapore’s Yip Pin Xiu (pictured) is trying to sweep the 50/100 backstroke S2 for the third-straight Paralympic Games in Paris.

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5 Storylines To Watch At The 2024 Paralympics

The French crowd factor is one of the major storylines to keep an eye on at the 2024 Paralympic Games, which get underway this week in Paris.

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U.S. Paralympics Swimming Announces Eight Assistant Coaches for Paris

University of Northern Iowa assistant coach Ben Colin is also on his way to his first Paralympics as an assistant coach with his swimmer, Olivia Chambers.

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U.S. Para Swimming Reveals Roster of 33 for Paris Paralympics

After leading all Trials swimmers with five wins, 29-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long punched her ticket to her team-leading sixth Paralympics.

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Swimmers And Storylines To Watch At the 2024 U.S. Para Swimming Trials

Jessica Long is aiming to punch her ticket to her sixth Paralympic Games at this week’s U.S. Para Swimming Trials in Minneapolis, MN

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World Records Fall at Para World Series Stop in Indy as Pagonis, Pergolini Make Returns

Three world records fell at the Para Swimming World Series stop in Indianapolis, where Team USA topped the medal table with 10 golds in 24 events.

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Noah Jaffe Sets New American Record, Wins Swimmer Of The Meet To Close US Para Nationals

Two American Records went down in the final day of competition in Orlando. Jaffe broke his own S8 200 free record.

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Morgan Stickney Breaks Two World Records in One Swim on Saturday at US Para Nationals

Morgan Stickney broke a World Record by almost a minute in the 1500 free on Saturday morning, grabbing the 800 free World Record on the way.

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Morgan Ray Breaks SB6 World Record in the 200 Breast on Day 1 of US Para Nationals

The 2023 US Para-Swimming National Championships kicked off Friday in Orlando, Florida, and Morgan Ray set the meet’s first big record in prelims.

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2023 Para Worlds Day 1: China’s Guo Jincheng Crushes His Own WR in Men’s 50 Free S5

China’s Guo Jincheng kicked off the 2023 Para Swimming World Championships with two world records in a day in the men’s 50-meter freestyle S5 on Monday.

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Olivia Chambers Breaks Two Of Her Own S13 Para American Records

Olivia Chambers, who competes collegiately for Northern Iowa broke her own records in the 400 IM and 200 butterfly.

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U.S. Adds Summer Schmit to 2023 World Para Championships Roster

Schmit, a freshman at the University of Minnesota, placed fifth in the 200 IM, sixth in the 100 fly, and seventh in the 400 free at the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics

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2023 Para Swimming World Series Day 3: USA and Mexican Post Podium Sweeps

A month removed from her World Record in the women’s S9 50 backstroke, Christie Raleigh-Crossley won the women’s 100 back on the final day in Minneapolis.

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