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!A Story Worth SharingLizzi Smith is the subject of a new short film called “Swimming with Butterflies,” and she recently shared that it...
McKenzie Coan has just about seen it all during the course of her Para swimming career.She’s now been to four Paralympic Games, won seven medals and finally in Paris had a schedule that allowed her to participate in the Opening Ceremony. And while she’...
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...
Leanne Smith and Christie Raleigh Crossley win gold as Truwit and Jaffe take silver in Paris
Jessica Long wins her 30th Paralympic medal with a gold medal swim in Paris
If Lizzi Smith as a middle school kid could see herself today, she might not believe it.As a young swimmer, Smith didn’t want to be seen. The last thing she wanted was to call any more attention than necessary to the fact that she was born with one han...
Christie Raleigh Crossley and Leanne Smith win gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games
