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Simone Barlaam Sets World Record, Italy Wins 5 Golds at 2022 Para Worlds Capped by Simone Barlaam’s world record in the men’s S9 100 freestyle Wednesday night, Italy won four gold medals on the fourth night of the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal. Barlaam’s was the last, a...

Anastasia Pagonis, World Championship Medals Take Visit to Discovery Cove Anastasia Pagonis, the American Paralympic gold medalist, visited Discovery Cove in Orlando recently with her three medals from the 2022 Para Swimming World Championships. Pagonis, 18, swims in the S11 category. She won the wo...

Britain’s Tully Kearney, Ellie Challis Open World Para Swimming Championships with World Records Great Britain’s Tully Kearney and Ellie Challis won gold medals on the opening day of the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal Sunday. Kearney won the women’s S5 50 freestyle in 34...

World Para Swimming Championships: Antonio Fantin Sets World Record in S6 100 Free Italy’s Antonio Fantin started Day 2 of the World Para Swimming Championships with a meet record in the men’s S6 100 freestyle. He ended the day with a world record. Fantin went 1:04.08 to set the pace in the morning,...

2022 World Para Swimming Championships: Americans Set World Record in Mixed Medley Relay The American relay of Ellie Marks, Rudy Garcia-Tolson, Abbas Karimi and Leanne Smith set a world record at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships Tuesday, winning the 200 mixed medley relay 20 points. The sq...

Simone Barlaam Wins Best Male Summer Athlete at First Para Sport Awards   Italian para swimmer Simone Barlaam was named the best male summer sports athlete at the inaugural Para Sport Awards on Wednesday. Barlaam’s international coach, Riccardo Vernole, was also named the best coach at the awards, h...

World Para Swimming Championships: Five World Records, Brazil Wins Four Golds on Day Five On the fifth night of the World Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal, five more world records were broken while Brazil was the top nation in the daily medal tally with four gold medals. Two of the f...