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Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France took place between 29 August and 7 September 2024. There were 71 male, 64 female and 6 mixed open relays, this was five fewer events than in the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1] Medals are awarded to top finishers in each disability classification.
Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. There were 146 events (76 male, 67 female, 3 mixed relay events) - six fewer events than the 2016 Summer Paralympics . Swimming is the second largest sport: behind athletics and ahead of table tennis .
NANTERRE, France — American para swimmer Morgan Stickney dominated the field in the 400-meter freestyle SM7 final, winning by a stunning 17 seconds and setting a Paralympic record time of 4:53.88.
Swimming has been contested at every Summer Paralympics. At the first games, the 1960 Paralympics , 62 swimming events were held in distances of 25 and 50 metres, plus a 3×50 metre relay for men. Since then, swimming at the Paralympics has grown to 140 events covering distances from 50 to 400 metres, plus 4×50 and 4×100 metre relays.
She will also be competing in the women’s 100 freestyle S11 on Sept. 7. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Swimmer Gia Pergolini wins USA's first Paralympic gold in Paris Show comments
Kadeena Cox crashes out of women’s C4-5 time trial final. Games kicked off with spectacular opening ceremony in the heart of the city. Paris 2024 Paralympics schedule and day-by-day events. GOLD ...
The Women's 100 metre breaststroke swimming events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre from 26 August to 1 September 2021. A total of ten events were contested over this distance.
The freestyle relay swimming events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics will take place at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre from August 26 to August 31, 2021. A total of 5 events will be contested. A total of 5 events will be contested.