Category: Para Swimming
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Meet Swimmer, Alex Rosser | Commonwealth Games 2018
We met up with swimmer, Alex Rosser who is representing Team Wales in this years Commonwealth Games! Watch this video on YouTube
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Para-swimmer Rosie Bancroft appeals for stolen prosthetic leg’s return
ParalympicsGB hopeful Rosie Bancroft, who swims for the City of Manchester team, had hidden the limb in the back seat of her blue Fiat 500 convertible. The car was stolen from outside her house in Manchester on Saturday night. The 23-year-old said her vehicle had been specially adapted, including the positioning of the accelerator pedal,…
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A Borders swimmer heads to Australia with help from local charity
Beth Johnson from Galashiels was presented with a cheque from the Rowan Boland Memorial trust to help get the athlete down under. Watch this video on YouTube
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My life, my choice | Rick Pendleton | TEDxYouth@BGS
Rick is a coach at Brisbane Grammar School and a Paralympic champion swimmer. Rick is great at inspiring and motivating others. In his talk, he addresses how we arrive at choices in life and that we can move forward without regret. With five Paralympic gold medals under his belt, Rick Pendleton is one of Australia’s…
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Armless swimmer prepares for World Championship
Turkey refugee Abbas Karimi, 20, is preparing to head to the Para Swimming World Championships in Mexico City Watch this video on YouTube
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Baltimore para Swimmers to take on the world
Zach Shattuck and Connor Gioffreda among Baltimore swimmers set to represent Team USA on world stage Watch this video on YouTube
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Mexico City 2017 World Championships postponed due to earthquake
Following Tuesday’s devastating earthquake the IPC has postponed upcoming World Championships in powerlifting and swimming. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has postponed the World Para Swimming and World Para Powerlifting Championships which were due to begin in Mexico City on 30 September following Tuesday’s (19 September) devastating earthquake in the country. The decision was taken following an…
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Champion The Grit – Theresa Goh
Having won Gold at every ASEAN Para Games since its inaugural edition, our TeamSG Swimmer Theresa Goh has gone full circle to return to the place where it all started for her! Watch this video on YouTube