You are working on Staging1

Paralympic & IPC Swimming

Fox withdraws from World Championships

Paralympic Champion Jonathan Fox has been forced to pull out of the British Team that will compete at the IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow due to an ongoing shoulder injury.

  Comment First!

Australia’s Andrew Pasterfield Withdraws from 2015 IPC World Championships with Injury

Dual Paralympian Andrew Pasterfield has made the decision to withdraw from the 2015 IPC World Championship team due to an…

  Comment First!

Ticket prices for 2016 Paralympic Games announced, swimming among most expensive sports

The Rio 2016 Olympic Games have released ticket prices for the Paralympic sporting events, and the swimming portion ranks near the top in price ranges.

  2 Comments

How can the Paralympics become relevant in the United States?

SwimSwam welcomes reader submissions about all topics aquatic, and if it’s well-written and well-thought, we might just post it under…

  15 Comments

Medals Revealed For 2015 IPC World Championships In Glasgow

The medals for the 2015 IPC World Championships were revealed today marking the 50 day decent towards the competition in Glasgow, Scotland.

  Comment First!

Daniel Dias, Susanna Riberio Lead Brazil’s Squad Bound for 2015 IPC World Championships

Team Brazil has announced its roster of 23 swimmers set to compete at the 2015 IPC World Championships in Glasgow this…

  4 Comments

Dave Denniston Resigns as Resident Coach for U.S. Paralympic Swimming

Swim coach Dave Denniston has tendered a resignation from his post as the United States Olympic Training Center resident coach for…

  4 Comments

Ellie Simmonds and Andrew Mullen Move To Train At The British Para-Swimming National Performance Centre

Four-time Paralympic Champion Ellie Simmonds and four-time European Champion Andrew Mullen have moved their training base to the British Para-Swimming…

  Comment First!

U.S. swimmers set records on second day in Berlin

After breaking her own world record in Thursday’s 800 meter free, Jessica Long rewrote her name in the record books again with teammates Becca Meyers and Colleen Young on the second day of IDM Berlin.

  Comment First!

Jessica Long Crushes 800m Freestyle World Record at IDM Berlin

Jessica Long broke the world record in the 800m free S8 class by 32 seconds at IDM Berlin on Thursday.

  2 Comments

Australia names 30 to IPC World Championship team

30 para-swimmers will represent Australia at this summer’s IPC World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. The squad was selected at the conclusion of the Australian Swimming Championships this week.

  1 Comment

Team USA announces 2015 Parapan Ams squad

U.S. Paralympics has announced its full swim team for this summer’s Parapan American Games, to be held in Toronto, Canada.

  Comment First!

US Paralympics announces roster for 2015 IPC World Championships

Headliner Jessica Long leads a talented and experience crew into Glasgow, Scotland, this summer. Long owns 12 Paralympic gold medals and competed in Athens, Beijing and London.

  2 Comments

British Swimming announces team for IPC World Championships

An 18-strong British contingent has been named to face the rest of the world at the IPC Swimming World Championships from 13 – 19 July in Glasgow.

  Comment First!

Bethany Firth Sets SB14 Breaststroke World Record on First Day of British Swimming International

Bethany Firth set the SB14 100m Breaststroke world record on the first day of competition of the 2015 British Para-Swimming…

  Comment First!