Read moreParalympics, Day 7 Finals: Jessica Long Wins 17th Career Gold04 September 2024Paralympics, Day 7 Finals: Jessica Long Wins 17th Career Gold For the 17th time in her storied career, Jessica Long is a Paralympic champion. The American won her 30th career Paralympic medal by claiming gold in the women’s S8 400 freestyle Wednesday at the Paris Paralympics. It was a typical tour d...
Read moreDuncan Scott Awarded OBE In New Year's Honours List31 December 2024Duncan Scott Awarded OBE In New Year's Honours List Duncan Scott has been awarded an OBE in the New Year's Honours List following a year in which he became Scotland's most-decorated Olympic athlete. The University of Stirling swimmer, who was awarded an MBE in 2021, won two medals in Paris bringing ...
Read moreParalympic Games, Day 3: World Records For Stephen Clegg, Will Ellard & Ma Jia; Ihar Boki Claims 19th Gold31 August 2024Paralympic Games, Day 3: World Records For Great Britain Duo Stephen Clegg & Will Ellard Great Britain's Stephen Clegg set a world record of 59.02 en-route to gold in the men's S12 100m backstroke on the third day of the Paralympics in Paris. The 28-year-old led throughout, extending his advantage o...
Read moreWorld Para Swimming Championships: Antonio Fantin Sets World Record in S6 100 Free13 June 2022World 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,...
Read moreBritish Trials, Day 2 Finals: Alice Tai & Stephen Clegg Serve Up Backstroke Brilliance03 April 2024British Trials, Day 2 Finals: Alice Tai & Stephen Clegg Serve Up Backstroke Brilliance Alice Tai served up a stunning swim on the way to multi-classification (MC) women's 100m backstroke victory and a Paralympic nomination time at the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships in London. The six-day meet fe...
Read moreParalympics (Day 10 Men): Evan Austin, Robert Griswold End Games with Golds03 September 2021Paralympics (Day 10 Men): Evan Austin, Robert Griswold End Games with Golds Evan Austin and Robert Griswold set American records to grab gold on the final night of the Tokyo Paralympics on Friday. Austin had a race on his hands in the men’s S7 50 butterfly, a race where .72 seconds separated the top...
Read moreBritain’s Tully Kearney, Ellie Challis Open World Para Swimming Championships with World Records12 June 2022Britain’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...
Read moreCommonwealth Games: Nicolas-Guy Turbide Wins S13 50 Free in .01 Thriller30 July 2022Commonwealth Games: Nicolas-Guy Turbide Wins S13 50 Free in .01 Thriller Canada’s Nicolas-Guy Turbide came out on top Saturday in a scintillating men’s S13 50 freestyle at the Commonwealth Games. In a final where the five participants were separated by just a half-second, Turbide got the win by a sc...
Read moreParalympics, Day 10: Jessica Long Adds Epic 100 Fly Gold; Jiang Yuyan Captures 7th Gold07 September 2024Paralympics, 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...
Read moreBritish Trials, Day 5 Finals: Olivia Newman-Baronius Matches S14 100 Fly WR06 April 2024British Trials, Day 5 Finals: Olivia Newman-Baronius Matches S14 100 Fly WR Olivia Newman-Baronius equalled the S14 100m butterfly world record en-route to her fourth Paralympic nomination time of the British trials in London. Newman-Baronius matched the 1:03.33 WR on her way to the multi-classifica...
Read moreBritish Trials, Day 3 Finals: Alice Tai Notches Second Title Inside Paris Nomination Time04 April 2024British Trials, Day 3 Finals: Alice Tai Notches Second Title Inside Paris Nomination Time Alice Tai notched her second qualification time and multi-classification title of the British trials in the 50m freestyle at the Aquatics Centre. S10 swimmer Callie-Ann Warrington finished second and S11 athlet...