Category: Para Swimming
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Who I Am: Mckenzie Coan | The Golden Mermaid! | Para Swimming | Paralympic Games
Mckenzie Coan describes how she is dealing with lockdown and getting ready for Tokyo 2021!
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Elisabeth Walker-Young, L. B. Mike Pearson Award Winner
Mike speaks with Elisabeth Walker-Young, the legendary Brock para swimmer and recent U SPORTS Award winner.
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Interview with Paralympian Swimmer Mallory Weggemann : Discusses how to set and achieve your dreams
Paralympic swimmer Mallory Weggemann discusses how to set and achieve your dreams and goals. Mallory has been a competitive swimmer since the age of seven. On January 21, 2008, she went to the hospital to receive her third and final epidural injection that she was receiving to help treat back pain caused by postherpetic neuralgia.…
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The 13 Year Old Ugandan Swimming Star | Husnah Kukundakwe | Para Swimming | Paralympic Games
“When I started school, I was very shy. I would wear a sweater for the whole day, even if was hot, just to make sure I could hide my hands. When I started swimming, people started to know me and I began to lose that shyness. I lost the sweater, forgot about it, and started…
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Pools shut? No worries. Argentinian paralympic swimmer builds DIY pool with plastic bag
Sebastián Galleguillo, 18, an Argentine paralympic swimmer, has found an unusual way to train during an almost four-month lockdown in and around capital Buenos Aires due to the coronavirus pandemic that saw his local pool close its doors. With the help of his bricklayer dad, Galleguillo has made a makeshift “pool†in his back yard…
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Who I Am: Ellie Cole | The Aussie One Legged Ace! | Para Swimming | Paralympic Games
Find out how Ellie Cole is getting on in lockdown. The 6 time Paralympic gold medal champion gives you a glimpse into lockdown life and how to stay positive and focused.
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Training with Paralympic swimmer, Dimitris Karypidis. #greecefromhome
Paralympic swimmer and world champion, Dimitris Karypidis shares with us his daily training routine while at home. Stay connected with our Greek YouTube Creator Channel, from home. greecefromhome.com
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Diving In Trailer – Sydney Film Festival 2020: Screenability program
Set in 2007, a young amputee swimmer Alex has his heart set on one of he coaches at the local pool. After accidentally rejecting her, Alex’s friends steal his phone and send her a raunchy text message. Mortified, Alex must get to her phone before she sees the message, or risk losing her forever. Diving…
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No arms. No problem | Para Swimmer Sumeyye Boyaci living life to the full | Paralympic Games
Turkish Para swimmer Sumeye Boyaci shows that you can do anything you put your mind to. Born with no arms, the teenage talent has become one of Turkey’s most successful Para swimmers as well as a successful artist. This is her story so far.