Paralympic Day 2 Preview: Jessica Long Looks for 3rd-Straight Fly Gold
2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…
Lauren Boyle Named 2016 New Zealand Swimmer Of The Year
Lauren Boyle, Kane Radford, and Sophie Pascoe were among the honorees at yesterday’s Swimming New Zealand Awards.
Sophie Pascoe Lowers S10 100M Fly World Record At New Zealand Open
Paralympic swimmer Sophie Pascoe rewrote her own S10 100m fly World Record on the fourth day of competition at the 2016 New Zealand Open Championships.
Glenn Snyders Races To Rio In 100 Breast at NZ Trials
Glenn Snyders notched a spot on the Kiwi roster for Rio, which will mark his 3rd Olympic Games appearance.
Sophie Pascoe’s Coach, Roly Crichton, Honored With PNZ Order of Merit
Former paralympian athlete and current paralympic coach, Roly Crichton, has been awarded the Paralympics New Zealand Order of Merit.
Sophie Pascoe Wins Three Golds At IPC Worlds Without Long-time Coach
Sophie Pascoe was forced to compete at the IPC World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland without her long-time coach Roly Crichton.
100m Backstroke World Record From Australian Ellie Cole Begins 2015 IPC World Championships in Glasgow
Live results available here. Live video via YouTube for finals will be available here. Archived complete day 1 prelims session…
Pascoe Breaks World Record While Boyle Puts Up Top Three Performance
Sophie Pascoe broke the world record in the 100 freestyle while Lauren Boyle posted the world’s third fastest 800 freestyle…
5 Things to Watch For at the 2014 Pan Pac Para-Swimming Championships in Pasadena, California
2014 Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championship SwimSwam Coverage & Results Wednesday, August 5 – Sunday, August 10 Pasadena, CA – Rose…
Commonwealth Games Day 6 Finals – Live recaps of the final swimming session
Scotland’s Hannah Miley has been busy for the home country, and will compete in her 7th final of the Commonwealth Games tonight with the 400 free.
New Zealand finalizes 9-person Para Pan Pacs squad headlined by Pascoe, Fisher and Howarth
World record-holders Sophie Pascoe, Mary Fisher and Nikita Howarth will head up New Zealand’s Para Pan Pacific Championships roster that will take the pool in California this August.
Boyle Adds 400 Freestyle To Commonwealth Schedule; Women Qualify 4 x 100 Free Relay
It proved a fairytale finish to the State New Zealand Swimming Championships in Auckland tonight, when the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay team bettered the Commonwealth Games standard in the final event….
Boyle and Snyders Make Additional Selection Standards On Day Two Of New Zealand Championships
On the second day of the State New Zealand Open Championships World Championships medalist Lauren Boyle and Glenn Snyder both made the Commonwealth Games selection standard in their second event…
Kiwi Swimmers Earn Prestigious Halberg Awards
Gabrielle Fa ‘amusili and Sophie Pascoe both received Halberg Sports Awards…
Despite Injury Cole Keeps Her Eyes On Lofty Goals
Despite double shoulder reconstructive surgery Paralympic champion Ellie Cole continues to chase some lofty goals…