The Trials of a Paralympian Whose Disability Doesn’t Always Show
Christie Raleigh Crossley has trained for most of her life to be an Olympic swimmer. After surviving two car crashes and a brain tumor, she is finally going for gold.
Rice Swimmer, Paralympic Medalist Ahalya Lettenberger Named 2024 Marshall Scholar
“I decided to pursue the Marshall Scholarship because the U.K. has some of the leading centers in the world for assistive technology, and it is also …
Morgan Stickney’s Race Against the Clock
Stickney, who endured first one amputation and then another, has put off surgery to chase a world record. After years of pain, she is closer to it than ever.
A Swimmer’s Journey From Afghanistan to Refugee Camps to the Paralympics
Abbas Karimi, who was born without arms, eventually made it to the U.S. and realized his dream of competing internationally.
Swimming superstar Ellie Cole on diversity, accessibility and bringing people joy
Ellie Cole is a bona fide Australian sporting champion. Yet as other women athletes, or sportspeople of colour or other minorities can attest, success is no shield sometimes. Tokyo 2020…
It’s Never too Late to Fall in Love With Swimming
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