Category: Para Swimming
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Texas Paralympic Swimmer Brings Home Silver: ‘We’re Removing All Limitations’
Lizzi Smith placed second in the 100 Butterfly as a part of the Paralympics this year.
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Blind Swimmer on Winning Gold at the Paralympics | CBS Evening News
The Tokyo Paralympics ended Sunday, wrapping up nearly two weeks of competition for more than 4,000 athletes. CBS News’ Lucy Craft spoke to Anastasia Pagonis, one of the swimmers who took home gold.
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Paralympic Swimming Star Mallory Weggemann Returns to Minnesota After Winning Two Gold Medals | FOX
After taking two gold medals and a silver, while setting two records in the process Paralympic swimmer Mallory Weggemann saw a warm welcome on her return home to Minnesota.
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Pandemic Fortitude Reflected in Paralympics Pool Return, Says Paralympic Swimmer Ellie Robinson | The Independent
Paralympic swimmer Ellie Robinson said she had aimed to “reflect the strength of the nation†through the coronavirus pandemic with her hard-fought performance at the Tokyo Games.
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Israeli swimmers continue taking charge with 6th gold medal – Dr. Shuki Dekel | ILTV Israel News
Israeli athletes win 9 medals in 8 days so far at this year’s Paralympics; this includes 1 bronze, 2 silvers, and 9 gold medals. Joining us now for more & live from the Olympic village is President of the Israel Paralympic Committee, Dr. Shuki Dekel.
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Swimming Finals | Day 8 | Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Tune in for the live stream of the swimming finals on day 8 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
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Swimming Highlights | Day 7 | Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
It was a dramatic day in the pool at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, with medals on the line athletes competed for Paralympic glory!
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Hannah Aspden Brings Home Gold From Tokyo | WCNC
Hannah Aspden is adding to her Paralympic medal count, this time with a gold medal. Aspden, a swimmer from Raleigh who attends Queens University of Charlottte, struck gold with a time of 1:09.22 in the women’s 100-meter backstroke. The university reports she’s the first Queens University athlete to ever win gold at either the Olympics…
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Gold and Silver for Team USA in 100m Back as Weggemann Chases Down Canadian | Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
In the women’s 100m backstroke S7 final, U.S. swimmer Mallory Weggemann makes a late charge to pass Canada’s Danielle Dorris and win her second gold medal of these Paralympics. Her teammate Julia Gaffney takes bronze.
