Madeira 2020 News

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Swans and World Para Swimming extend partnership until 2024

Madeira 2022 is the third World Championships since the partnership between Swans and World Para Swimming began in September 2017

Three men with disabilities on a podium with their medals

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Madeira 2022: Brazil's new star Oliveira wins two golds in one day

Sixteen-year-old continues Daniel Dias' legacy in the S5 class on a Monday with two world records and four USA victories in Funchal

Two female swimmers with Italian caps smiling in a pool

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Madeira 2022: Italy and Great Britain dominate day one

First place at London 2019, Azzurri pick six gold medals on Sunday while British swimmers produce two world records in Portugal

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Madeira 2022 marks Worlds debut of Tokyo champions

Portugal's biggest-ever Para sport event kicks off on Sunday with 502 athletes from 59 countries competing from 12-18 June

Anastasia Pagonis comes up for air mid-stroke during the women’s 200m Individual Medley SM13 final at Tokyo 2020.

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Anastasia Pagonis: From 13-year-old club swimmer to world domination in four years

The 18-year-old Paralympic champion and world record breaker will look to collect more medals in her World Championships debut in Portugal this week

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Team Portugal brings Madeira 2022 atmosphere to Funchal

World Championships to take place from 12 to 18 June will be the biggest Para sport competition ever hosted in the country

Image of a female para swimmer in the podium after she grabbed gold

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Madeira 2022: Ones to watch

Here are the starts to follow ahead of the World Para Swimming Championships from 12 to 18 June in Portugal

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Ellen Keane set to join Ireland in Madeira

Paralympic champion still recovering from COVID will meet other four members of the team at later stage for the World Championships

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Mexico's Gustavo Sanchez on the magic of diving into challenges

‘Now I am a completely different Gustavo. Sport gives you that confidence’

A male Para swimmer competing in a backstroke event

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Santiago 2023 Para swimming medal programme revealed

A total of 148 medal events will be held in the first edition of the Parapan American Games to take place in Chile from 17 to 26 November next year

Image of a male Para swimmer in the podium with his gold medal and his flowers

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World Para Swimming mourns the passing of Denys Dubrov

Ukrainian Para swimmer was a four-time Paralympic champion and took three medals at last year's Paralympic Games in Tokyo

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Eight-time world champion Tai on the transformative power of Para sport

'Go for it. The freedom of sport and how enlightening it can be is something which everyone deserves to experience in their life, regardless of their abilities.'

Image of female para swimmers at the beginning of a race

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Madeira 2022: Five things to know

World Para Swimming Championships will kick off in 50 days from now marking the biggest Para sport event ever to take place in Portugal

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Smith surprises herself smashing world records in Indianapolis

US Para swimmer bags five golds medals and sets three new world marks as World Series returns to IU Natatorium after three years

A female Para swimmer hanging on a rope with her left hand and the goggles off.

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Tokyo champions to lead hosts USA at Indianapolis World Series

Fifth stop of the season will see around 150 athletes competing during three days in the last official competition event before the World Championships