Sophia Herzog

A Look at Which Notable Athletes and Coaches Retired in 2023

In the pre-Olympic year, retirement can be a difficult decision for athletes and coaches. However, there were still many notable retirements in 2023.

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Two-Time Paralympic Medalist Sophia Herzog Retires from Swimming

Sophia Herzog, 25, has retired from elite competitive swimming after a career that included two World Championships and two Paralympic medals.

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U.S. Paralympic Swimming Nominates 25 Athletes To World Championship Roster

29-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long was among the 25 swimmers named to the American roster for the 2022 Para World Championships.

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US Paralympic Swimming Names 2022 National Teams

29-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long has been named to the US Para Swimming National Team for 2022, clearing the “A Standard” for top funding.

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Tokyo Paralympics Day 4 Finals: China (25) and RPC (20) Lead Medal Table

China currently leads the medal table with 25 total medals, five more than the RPC. In the S11 women’s 100 back, China finished 1-2-3, led by Cai Liwen.

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Aurelie Rivard and Liu Yu Break World/Paralympic Records on Day 4 Prelims

Canada’s Aurelie Rivard and China’s Liu Yu were the two World/Paralympic record-breakers during the fourth prelims session of the Tokyo Paralympics.

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Long, Meyers Headline US Roster for the 2021 Paralympic Games

The USOPC has announced the thirty four swimmers who will be representing the United States at the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

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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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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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US Paralympics Names 48 Swimmers to 2019 National Team

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

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Ponce and Jiao Down World Records on Day 2 of Para Worlds

Antoni Ponce and Cheng Jiao each set a World Record on day 2 of Para Worlds, while Jessica Long also showed strong.

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7 More World Records Broken on Thursday at Paralympic Games

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

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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.

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