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She was honored as the U.S. Olympic Committee's 2006 Paralympian of the year and Swimming World Magazine's 2006 Disabled Swimmer of the Year. In June 2021 the US announced the 34 Paralympic swimmers who would be going to the delayed 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo.
Smith represented the United States in the women's 100 metre freestyle S3 event and won a silver medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [2]On April 14, 2022, Smith was named to the roster to represent the United States at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships. [3]
Olivia Chambers (born April 11, 2003) is a visually impaired American Paralympic swimmer, who competes in the S13 classification. She won a gold medal and two silver medals at the 2024 Summer Paralympics .
Swimmer Ellie Marks just brought home Team USA's first medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games!. On Thursday, Aug. 29, Marks sprinted her way to silver in the women’s 50-meter freestyle S6 race ...
In USA’s final swimming event of the night, Grace Nuhfer picked up a silver in the women’s 100 butterfly S13 for her first Paralympic medal with a time of 1:03.88.
Anastasia Pagonis is a blind swimmer whose guide dog, Radar, was raised and socialized by the New York Islanders. Anastasia Pagonis, 17, wins Team USA's first Paralympic gold in Tokyo with world ...
During the 2024 United States Paralympic trials, Truwit set an American record in the 100 m backstroke S10 event with a time of 1:08.98. [6] On June 30, 2024, she was named to team USA's roster to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. [7] [8] [9] She won two Paralympic silver medals: in the women’s S10 400-meter freestyle and 100m ...
Nuhfer was scheduled to make her para swimming debut in May 2023, however, she underwent surgery in March to repair torn ligaments in her left wrist. She made her debut at the 2023 California Classic in September, where she won all six of her events and set an S13 American record in the 200-meter butterfly with a time of 2:30.38.