About Para swimmingPara swimming for men and women has been a part of the Paralympic program since the first Games in 1960 in Rome, Italy. Today, the races are highly competitive and among the largest and most popular events in the Paralympic Games. Pa...
Athlete and Sport Program Plan Athlete and sport program plans for U.S. Para Swimming include qualification procedures and criteria for the U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Team, the schedule of national team activities, qualification criteria for U....
Colleen Young has plenty of wonderful memories from the Paralympic Games, having now competed in four of them.But one from Paris she’s sure will stick with her is realizing she won the bronze medal in the women’s 100-meter breaststroke SB13 with teamma...
It was a long road to the Paralympics for Christie Raleigh Crossley, and what a debut it was. Raleigh Crossley won a total of five medals — two of them gold — and toppled a couple of records in the process during her time in Paris. Along with team...
Elizabeth Marks competed in her third Paralympic Games this summer in Paris and came home with five medals, tying her and teammate Christie Raleigh Crossley as the most decorated U.S. athletes at the Games.With her latest haul — which included three in...
Every other week we scour the web for the latest going on in the world of U.S. Para swimming. Here’s what you missed!‘I’m Enough’Emotional Austin says, “I’m enough”Evan Austin may not have medaled in his fourth Paralympic Games, but the Team USA vetera...
