Montreal 2013 - Media Centre News - Swimming Rio 2016 New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe won the eighth Paralympic title of her career, in a new world record time. Rio 2016 New Zealand's Sophie Pascoe will go for her second gold in successive days whilst Brazilian hero Daniel Dias is also in action. Rio 2016 Five British swimmers head through as the fastest qualifiers as Paralympic records are set in on the morning of Sunday (11 September) Rio 2016 Swimmer Kunwar Laxmi and track and field athlete Bikram Rana are Nepal’s two representatives at Latin America’s first Paralympic Games. Rio 2016 A further three world records were set in the swimming heats at the Aquatics Centre on Saturday (10 September). Rio 2016 The New Zealand swimmer will go for gold in three events but is aware of the competition ahead of her. Rio 2016 There were four gold medals for the USA and four more world records set across events at the Aquatics Stadium. Rio 2016 167,000 fans enjoy day of world-class sport as Paralympians say size and volume of support has lifted their performances to new levels. Rio 2016 Paralympians made history across sports as the competition got off to a spectacular start. Here’s our round-up of some of the best of the action. Rio 2016 The second day will feature the men’s and women’s 50m freestyle S10, two of the most exciting in Paralympic sport. Rio 2016 Several rivalries also came to the fore to set up a great evening of finals at the Aquatics Stadium. Rio 2016 World records were set in 10 out of 16 events on day two at the Aquatics Stadium. Rio 2016 Home favourite Daniel Dias gets his campaign underway as he aims for an incredible nine titles. Rio 2016 New bests for China, the Netherlands, Uzbekistan, and Great Britain in the heats open the first day of competition at the Aquatics Stadium. Swimming The Brazilian swimmer stands to become one of the most decorated Paralympians of all time – if he wins all his events at Rio 2016. Rio 2016 A bronze medal for Italo Pereiro also delights the home crowds at the Aquatics Stadium, alongside eight more world records. Rio 2016 The swimmer, who lost his leg in a bombing in Syria, will be the first athlete to enter the Maracana Stadium at the Opening Ceremony. Rio 2016 Supported by the Agitos Foundation, the 17-year-old swimmer is on the way to accomplish her biggest dream. Rio 2016 The USA’s Jessica Long will look to add another medal to her impressive tally. Swimming The Canadian swimming legend reflects on an illustrious career, including the highs and lows. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Current page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Rio 2016 New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe won the eighth Paralympic title of her career, in a new world record time.
Rio 2016 New Zealand's Sophie Pascoe will go for her second gold in successive days whilst Brazilian hero Daniel Dias is also in action.
Rio 2016 Five British swimmers head through as the fastest qualifiers as Paralympic records are set in on the morning of Sunday (11 September)
Rio 2016 Swimmer Kunwar Laxmi and track and field athlete Bikram Rana are Nepal’s two representatives at Latin America’s first Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016 A further three world records were set in the swimming heats at the Aquatics Centre on Saturday (10 September).
Rio 2016 The New Zealand swimmer will go for gold in three events but is aware of the competition ahead of her.
Rio 2016 There were four gold medals for the USA and four more world records set across events at the Aquatics Stadium.
Rio 2016 167,000 fans enjoy day of world-class sport as Paralympians say size and volume of support has lifted their performances to new levels.
Rio 2016 Paralympians made history across sports as the competition got off to a spectacular start. Here’s our round-up of some of the best of the action.
Rio 2016 The second day will feature the men’s and women’s 50m freestyle S10, two of the most exciting in Paralympic sport.
Rio 2016 Several rivalries also came to the fore to set up a great evening of finals at the Aquatics Stadium.
Rio 2016 Home favourite Daniel Dias gets his campaign underway as he aims for an incredible nine titles.
Rio 2016 New bests for China, the Netherlands, Uzbekistan, and Great Britain in the heats open the first day of competition at the Aquatics Stadium.
Swimming The Brazilian swimmer stands to become one of the most decorated Paralympians of all time – if he wins all his events at Rio 2016.
Rio 2016 A bronze medal for Italo Pereiro also delights the home crowds at the Aquatics Stadium, alongside eight more world records.
Rio 2016 The swimmer, who lost his leg in a bombing in Syria, will be the first athlete to enter the Maracana Stadium at the Opening Ceremony.
Rio 2016 Supported by the Agitos Foundation, the 17-year-old swimmer is on the way to accomplish her biggest dream.
Swimming The Canadian swimming legend reflects on an illustrious career, including the highs and lows.