About Para swimmingPara swimming for men and women has been a part of the Paralympic program since the first Games in 1960 in Rome, Italy. Today, the races are highly competitive and among the largest and most popular events in the Paralympic Games. Pa...
Athlete and Sport Program Plan Athlete and sport program plans for U.S. Para Swimming include qualification procedures and criteria for the U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Team, the schedule of national team activities, qualification criteria for U....
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – On the first day of the 2025 Para Swimming World Series – USA, Team USA’s Leanne Smith (Salem, Massachusetts) and Katie Kubiak (Mequon, Wisconsin) took advantage of home pool advantage, breaking a combined five world records in ...
Singapore is a full day’s journey from Indianapolis, separated by some 9,500 miles, give or take.Yet the Southeast Asian nation will be front of mind for America’s top Para swimmers as they gather in Indianapolis this weekend for the Para Swimming Worl...
Kenley Teller was just 9 years old when she went to her first U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Championships, but she made a big impression.Not only was the fourth grader the youngest person ever to compete at Para nationals, but she also won the gol...
On any given day, Jamal Hill’s attention is focused on being an elite Para swimmer but also a number of other lofty pursuits.The 30-year-old Paralympian runs his own Swim Up Hill foundation, is a member of the United Nations’ Young Leaders for Sustaina...
