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Paralympic & IPC Swimming

Nearly Two Dozen LC Records Taken Down at 2022 Southwest Zone Summer Champs

David Heron (pictured above) broke the world age-group and USMS record in the 800 freestyle (8:24.46) and 1500 free (15:49.04) for the men’s 25-29 age group.

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US Paralympic Gold Medalist Mallory Weggemann Expecting Her First Child

After several rounds of IVF, US Paralympic Champion Mallory Weggemann has announced her pregnancy alongside husband Jay Snyder.

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Ellie Simmonds to Appear on 2022 Season of Strictly Come Dancing

Five-time Paralympic gold medal winning swimmer Ellie Simmonds will appear on one of Britain’s most-watched television shows next season.

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Olivia Chambers Sets S13 Para American Record in 400 IM

UNI’s Olivia Chambers registered as an S13-class para athlete in April and, 3 months later, has broken the Para American record in the 400 IM.

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Olympic Roundup: Salt Lake City’s Bid Remains Popular; Griner Sentenced to 9 Years

Salt Lake City’s bid for the Winter Olympics remains overwhelmingly popular among Utah residents, according to a new poll.

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Second Phase Of Consultation Goes Live On IPC Classification Code Review

‘Pivotal phase’ is seeking more targeted IPC Member feedback on key classification issues that emerged from Phase 1 of the Review.

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McClements Wins Northern Ireland’s First Swimming Medal at Commonwealth Games

Barry McClements has won Northern Ireland’s first ever swimming medal at the Commonwealth Games in the S9 100m Backstroke Final.

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

The 2022 Commonwealth Games kicks off with a star-studded lineup of 10 events on Friday featuring big names like Ariarne Titmus and Summer McIntosh. 

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2022 Commonwealth Games, Day 1 Prelims Preview: Titmus Highlights Opening Session

Ten events are on tap for the first swimming session of the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Friday, including Ariarne Titmus in the women’s 200 free heats.

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Ingrid Wilm Hits 59.4 100 Back to Win Gold on Night Two in Montreal

Wilm’s previous lifetime best time was the 59.54 she split on Canada’s 4×100 medley relay at the 2022 World Championships in June.

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Revamped Para Swimming World Series Announced For 2023

The 2023 Para Swimming World Series will include nine stops across four continents, beginning in February and concluding in November.

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Trio Added To Australian Para-Swimming Team For 2022 Commonwealth Games

Teenager Ruby Storm, champion swimmer Ben Hance OAM and elite performer Jack Ireland will be part of the full Australian squad in England later this month.

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2022 World Para Swimming Gold Medalist Morgan Stickney of US has Surgery

Stickney won the Women’s 400 meter freestyle S8 at 2022 Para Worlds. She has since undergone surgery last week and has another surgery scheduled this week.

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2022 World Para Swimming Championships: Overall Summary

Italy topped the medal table for the second straight World Para Swimming Championships. Italy’s Simone Barlaam(above) can be seen celebrating his world record

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Italy Tops Medals Table for 2nd Straight World Para Swimming Championships

The Italians capped off their week in Madeira with a world record in the final mixed 4×100-meter freestyle relay 34 pts event on Saturday. 

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