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The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) today announced the 240-member 2020 U.S. Paralympic Team, including six guides for visually-impaired athletes, that will compete at the upcoming Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020. Following the year-long postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Mallory Weggemann has been a constant reminder of what is possible. The Paralympic swimmer broke down barriers to become a champion after she was paralyzed during a routine medical procedure to treat chronic nerve pain.. Later, she was told she and her husband might not be able to have children, due...

The 2025 World Para Swimming Championships are under way from Singapore. There were several records broken with a fast start to the meet. Germany's Tanja Scholtz, Great Britain's William Ellard and Brazil's Alessandra Oliveira Dos Santos set world records on Day 1, while big names in the U.S. like M...

Katie Kubiak had already proved herself at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships, but her Day 4 performance exceeded all expectations in Singapore. The U.S. swimmer from Wisconsin broke the 50 backstroke S4 record - twice on Day 4. Kubiak broke the world record twice in a single day, first lowe...

By Sarah Lloyd, Swimming World College Intern Day in and day out, as thousands and thousands of swimmers churn out countless numbers of yards--a physical feat in itself--there are thousands more who complete the same task at physical disadvantages. These athletes compete with a range of disabilities...

Mallory Weggemann has won Paralympic medals before, but this year everything is different. Since the last Paralympics, the U.S. swimmer has given birth after a long fertilty process and her outlook on life changed heading into the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. Her total was bumped up to four Paral...

World Para Swimming Championships Day 6: Mallory Weggemann Earns Historic 17th Gold; Chambers, Smith Win Mallory Weggemann made history again with her performance at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore. During her sensational career, Weggemann has competed in 21 finals and secure...

Mallory Weggemann Memoir Limitless Optioned for Film Morning Moon Productions announced today that the company has optioned the rights to Mallory Weggemann’s memoir Limitless. Morning Moon plans to adapt the book into a narrative film showcasing Weggemann’s extraordinary journey to becoming a three....

January 21, 2008, was like any other winter day in Minneapolis, Minnesota – a balmy four degrees outside. That day, Mallory Weggemann was on her way to the doctor to get a routine epidural injection to treat post-shingles back pain. But something didn’t go so “routinely” that day, and results of tha...

Mallory Weggemann continued her stellar performance at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo — and she wasn't alone. Weggemann earned her second gold medal of the games, while Hannah Aspden also claimed gold in a strong day for the U.S. as seven medals were won by Team USA. Meanwhile, in the women’s 50 back...

FINIS Recognizes Nine Sponsored Paralympians, Named Official Smart Goggle of Swim.com Masters Swimming FINIS on Thursday made a pair of announcements, first recognizing the accomplishments of its nine sponsored athletes from the recently completed Paralympics. It also has an agreement with Swim.com ...

Paralympic Games (Day 3 Women): Mallory Weggemann Leads USA 1-2 in 200 Medley; Jessica Long Claims 24th Career Medal It was a big night for United States women at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, with Mallory Weggemann and Ahalya Lettenberger leading the way for the Stars and Stripes. In the SM7 200-m...

Daniel Wiffen has signed his first major suit deal since competing in the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Daniel joins FINIS’s roster of sponsored athletes that includes James Guy, Olivia Smoligia, Shayna Jack, Meg Harris, Mallory Weggemann, and Cameron McEvoy.  “I am so excited to join FINIS as I love the...

2024 World Para Championships Day 5: Mallory Weggeman Claims 20th Worlds Medal; Kubiak, Pergolini Win Again Katie Kubiak up her third world title , fourth world record and sixth overall podium appearance at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore, claiming gold in the women’s 50m fre...

Paralympics, Day 10: Jessica Long Adds Epic 100 Fly Gold; Jiang Yuyan Captures 7th Gold China began the final day of swimming at the Paris Paralympics atop the medal table and poised to add more. With a brief interlude from Jessica Long in an epic performance, that’s how the final day at Paris La De...

FINIS, Inc., the worldwide leader in technical swimming innovation, is proud to announce the re-signing of Paralympic gold medalist Mallory Weggemann. The two-time Paralympian signed a long-term deal with the leading swim brand that extends through the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. Weggemann has be....

Commentary by Mallory Weggemann Note :The world’s best swimmers are in Minnesota this weekend for the first stop on the Pro Swim Series. Shortly after her very first warmup, Paralympic gold medalist and FINIS-sponsored athlete Mallory Weggemann reflected on the significance of this particular compet...

PHOENIX, Arizona, February 10. AN American record and two national high school records fell. A world record holder made his return to competition and another world record holder prepares for her theatrical debut. Let's get our countdown of the top five swimming headlines of the week started with Mi...

Paralympics: Danielle Dorris, Liu Yu Set World Records in Final Prelims Session Canadian Danielle Dorris and China’s Liu Yu wrapped up the final preliminary session at the Paralympics with world records on Friday. Dorris clocked in at 33.51 seconds in the women’s S7 50 butterfly. That takes down the...

Paralympics (Day 10 Women): Jessica Long Caps Games with 29th Medal, 16th Gold Jessica Long finished the Tokyo Paralympics with another line item on her unparalleled CV, winning the women’s S8 100 butterfly for her 29th career Paralympic medal and 16th career gold. Long bested the field with a time ...