Grace Harvey’s 200 IM Highlights Day 1 of British Para International Meet
Harvey claimed the British and overall World Series event win in the women’s 200 IM multi-class in a time of 3:01.01, amassing some 938 points.
USOPC and USADA Call for WADA Reform
The USOPC and USADA are calling for increased transparency, accountability, and more athlete involvement as part of WADA reform.
Benjamin Hance Wins First LC Aussie Title At Multi-Class Championships
USC Spartan Benjamin Hance became the fastest S14 Australian in the Men’s 100m Backstroke Multi-Class after blitzing the field in a time of 58.88.
Lakeisha Patterson Opens Australia Multi-Class Championships With 400 Free Win
Belgravia’s Patterson posted a time of 4:39.55 (840 points) – only a second off her gold medal world champs time in 2019.
IOC President Thomas Bach: Japanese Partners to Det. Olympic Spectator Decision
IOC President Thomas Bach commented on the topic of spectators at the upcoming Olympics, saying that the Tokyo partners will make the final decision.
Curtis Lovejoy, 2-time Paralympic Gold Medalist Dies at 63
Lovejoy won two gold medals at the 2000 Sydney Paralympics and represented Team USA in both swimming and wheelchair fencing
Jessica Long Explains Surreal Experience of Being Featured in Super Bowl Ad
Long takes us through being featured as a subject of a Super Bowl ad and getting to see the different iterations of her own story coming to life on screen
Lebara’s Race The World Returns For 2021
The unique virtual para-swimming competition allows athletes to race international rivals from their own home pool environment.
Simone Barlaam Record Del Mondo 100 Stile Libero S9
Simone Barlaam ha abbassato il suo stesso Record del Mondo nei 100 metri stile libero maschili S9 ai Campionati a Lignano Sabbiadoro
Campionati Nuoto Paralimpico Antonio Fantin Record Europeo 50 Sl
Campionati italiani di nuoto paralimpico a Lignano Sabbiadoro Antonio Fantin abbassa il suo record europeo nei 50 stile s6
American Stop of WPS World Series Moved from Indianapolis to Lewisville
Brazil’s Daniel Dias was the overall champion of both the 2017 and 2018 World Para Swimming World Series circuits. The 2021 circuit kicks off in April.
Russia Will Compete as “ROC” at Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022 Olympics
Russia will be competing as the ROC or the Russian Olympic Committee at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
Andre Brasil Files Lawsuit Against IPC After Being Reclassified as Ineligible
14-time Paralympic medalist Andre Brasil was reclassified as ineligible during the 2019 reclassifications. He missed the eligibility margin by 1 point.
Just 14.5% of Japanese Surveyed Think Olympic Games Should Go Ahead as Planned
In a recent survey done by Kyodo news, over 85% of respondents think that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games should be postponed or canceled.
The CEO of Tennis Australia says Current Tokyo Olympics Plan “Cannot Work”
Craig Tilley of Tennis Australia says that he believes that the current strategy to host the Tokyo Olympics won’t work, based on experiences with the Australian Open.