Before the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, swimmer Taylor Mackenzie believed that sports is a great equalizer: in the pool, she says, "Nobody judges me or my disability. It's …

Kearsty McCoy, a Special Olympics USA swimmer joins JR fresh off her trip to Berlin for the Special Olympics World Games and tells the stories behind her 50-plus medals!

2024年8月27日 · Having overcome so much in her early life on dry land, double amputee Jessica Long found her solace in the pool. And as she kept swimming, she found so much more. The …

Mallory Weggemann (born March 26, 1989) is an American Paralympic swimmer. She became a T10 - complete paraplegic after an epidural injection to treat post-shingles back pain in 2008. …

2024年7月15日 · At the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, we plan to offer a variety of swimming events ranging from 25 to 500 yards, including the styles of freestyle, backstroke, …

International Olympic Committee results database; Wallechinsky, David (2000). The complete book of the Summer Olympics – Sydney 2000 edition. New York: Overlook Press. ISBN 1 …

Amanda has competed in over 30 state-level competitions and in the 2010 Special Olympics USA Games, where she won gold in swimming. In 2014, Amanda was named Special Olympics …

2024年6月30日 · After three days of U.S. Paralympic Swimming Trials in Minneapolis, Minnesota, 33 swimmers were selected Sunday morning for the Paris 2024 Paralympics in late August. …

2024年2月7日 · On National Girls & Women in Sports Day – February 7 – we celebrate the achievements of two athletes who have been smashing misconceptions and breaking barriers. …

2019年3月8日 · Let’s take a look at a few of swimming’s most influential female athletes. Our story begins back in 1912! 1. Fanny Durack was a true swimming powerhouse — and the first …