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The team includes 20 athletes \u2013 13 women, seven men \u2013 for the event in Singapore from Sept. 21-27.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re incredibly proud of this team and excited to see them represent the U.S. in Singapore,\u201d <strong>Amanda Duke Boulet,<\/strong> Director of U.S. Paralympics Swimming, said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usparaswimming.org\/news\/2025\/may\/29\/u-s-paralympics-swimming-names-20-to-world-championships-roster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in a press release<\/a>. \u201cThis roster reflects both the strength of our veteran leadership and the exciting promise of our rising stars. The world championships are a critical step as we build toward a Paralympic Games on home soil.\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/katie-kubiak-koehn-boyd-open-paralympic-national-championships-with-world-records\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 National Championships Night 1 Recap<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/katie-kubiak-adds-two-world-records-on-night-2-of-paraswimming-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 National Championships Night 2 Recap<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Smith won two gold and four total medals at the 2024 Paris Paralympics and has gotten faster since then at age 37. Kubiak set four world records in Boise and is making her first World Championships appearance.<\/p>\n<p>The roster includes such stalwarts as <strong>Jessica Long,<\/strong> swimming at her ninth World Championships. She is a 29-time Paralympic medalist and 54-time Worlds medalist. <strong>Olivia Chambers, Gia Pergolini, Christie Raleigh Crossley, Morgan Stickney<\/strong> and <strong>Mallory Weggeman<\/strong> are among the Paralympic champions who will represent Team USA at the meet.<\/p>\n<p>Several swimmers are making their Worlds debuts, including most of the men\u2019s team. That includes Paralympian <strong>Evan Wilkerson<\/strong> and new faces <strong>Koehn Boyd, Aiden Stivers<\/strong> and <strong>Adin Williams<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4>2025 U.S. Paralympics Swimming World Championships Team<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Men<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Koehn Boyd (Ramsey, Minnesota)<\/li>\n<li>Noah Jaffe (Carlsbad, California)<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Ray (St. Augustine, Florida)<\/li>\n<li>Zach Shattuck (Mt. 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