Two More World Records Broken on Day 2 of Para Worlds as Italy Extends Medals Lead
Two more world records were taken down Monday as Italy widened its medals lead on Day 2 of the Para World Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal.
Four Storylines To Watch At The 2022 World Para Swimming Championships
After winning seven medals at the 2019 Worlds, Alice Tai will return to competition for the first time since having her leg amputated in January 2022.
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.
Tokyo Paralympics Day 8 Finals: Jessica Long Earns Career Medal No. 27
USA’s Jessica Long became a 27-time Paralympic medalist while CAN’s Aurelie Rivard, BRA’s Maria Gomes Santiago, and CHN’s Zheng Tao picked up more golds.
Antonio Fantin Breaks S6 Men’s 100 FR Paralympic Record for the Second Time
A trio of Paralympic records fell on day 8 prelims. Among them was Italy’s Antonio Fantin, who bettered his S6 men’s 100 FR two-day-old Paralympic mark.
2021 Australian Olympic Trials – Day 5 Finals Live Recap
Emma McKeon challenged Cate Campbell’s Australian record in the 100 free this morning. McKeon and Campbell lead a packed field in tonight’s final.
Timothy Hodge Picks Up 3 Golds as 2020 WPS World Series Opens in Melbourne
The US’ Anastasia Pagonis and New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe also won multiple golds at the first stop of the 2020 World Series.
Para World Championships Night 2 Out-Does Night 1 with 6 World Records
Teenager Simone Barlaam headined the night by breaking a seven-year-old world record in the men’s S9 100 back.
Timothy Hodge Picks Up 4th Multi-Class Win of 2019 Australian Nationals
Hodge tied for first place in the 100 fly Thursday, and already won the 100 back, 200 IM, and 50 back earlier in the meet.
Hodge Goes 2-for-2 in Multi-Class Events at Australian Nationals Day 3
Hodge won both the 200 IM and 50 back.
Ellie Cole Earns 6th National Title In Women’s 100 Back (S9 Class)
With the 2019 Australian National Championships serving as qualification for the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships, there were plenty of multi-class swimmers in action on night 2 at the SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre.
Liam Schluter Downs Own S14 100 Free World Record In Australia
Liam Schluter of Queensland took 400m free silver, but crushed his own S14 World Record in the 100m free race tonight at the Australian National Championships.
Hansen Completes Breaststroke Trifecta At 2019 Vic Open
The 2019 Vic Open wrapped up tonight in Melbourne, with 23-year-old Jessica Hansen completing her sweep of the women’s breaststroke events.
Canada’s Turbide Becomes Repeat Record-Setter at Para Pan Pacs Day 4
Canada’s Nicolas-Guy Turbide set his second Americas record of the 2018 Pan Pacific Para Swimming Championships Sunday.
Becca Meyers Sets SM12 200 IM American Record at Para Pan Pacs Day 3
Americans Rebecca Meyers and Jessica Long picked up wins in the 200 IM Saturday, and Team Canada posted an impressive 10-medal day.
