68 results for tag: Swimming

2023 California Classic Para-Swimming Open (California)

Hosted by ; Sanctioned by U.S. Paralympic Swimming Eligibility: Open to all swimmers with a physical impairment, visual impairment, or intellectual impairment, this is an open/developmental meet with no time standards. Note the classification 'appointments' offered at this event are only for athletes with physical or visual impairment. Athletes with Autism, Down Syndrome & Intellectual Disability should apply to Athletes Without Limits in lieu of a classification appointment. Swimmers who meet Paralympic National eligibility requirements (Virtus II1 Group for Intellectual Disability) below are eligible to compete in Paralympic-sanct...

2023 Fred Lamback Georgia Para-Swimming Open (Georgia)

Hosted by Georgia Swimming LSC; Sanctioned by U.S. Paralympic Swimming Eligibility: Open to all swimmers with a physical impairment, visual impairment, or intellectual impairment, this is an open/developmental meet with no time standards. Note the classification 'appointments' offered at this event are only for athletes with physical or visual impairment. Athletes with Autism, Down Syndrome & Intellectual Disability should apply to Athletes Without Limits in lieu of a classification appointment. Swimmers who meet Paralympic National eligibility requirements (Virtus II1 Group for Intellectual Disability) below are eligible to compete ...

2023 Virtus Global Games France US Team Information

Athletes Without Limits has posted US Team travel, dates and cost for our trip to the June 2023 Vitus Global Games in France and a US Team Registration Form to our team page at: https://www.athleteswithoutlimits.org/gg2023. The 2023 Games are on track to be the largest Virtus Global Games to date with an estimated 1,200+ top athletes with intellectual impairment from 80 countries competing for the World Championships in their respective sports.

Watch the 2021 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials (Swimming & Track & Field)

Don't miss watching top American athletes with intellectual impairment compete at the US Paralympic Team Trials as they vie  for coveted spots on the Swimming, Track & Field and Table Tennis Teams at the Tokyo 2021 Paralympic Games! Click below for more information on athletes, schedules, results and links to watch live and replays:

Watch Athletes with Intellectual Impairment Compete at the 2021 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials

Don't miss watching top American athletes with intellectual impairment compete at the US Paralympic Team Trials as they vie  for coveted spots on the Swimming, Track & Field and Table Tennis Teams at the Tokyo 2021 Paralympic Games! U.S. Paralympic Swimming Team Trials June 17-19, 2021 Minneapolis, MN Class S14/SB14/SM14 Athletes with Intellectual Impairment: Jacob Basini (S14/SB14/SM14) Leslie Cichocki (S14/SB14/SM14) Parker Egbert (S14/SB14/SM14) Jesse Greve (S14/SB14/SM14) Jeff Lovett (S14/SB14/SM14) Garner Moss (S14/SB14/SM14) Jonny Pierce (S14/SB14/SM14) Lawrence Sapp (S14/SB14/SM14) Competition Schedule: ...

Athletes Without Limits and KILOGEAR CUT Announce Collab Partnership

KILOGEAR CUT and Athletes Without Limits announced a partnership to bring KILOGEAR CUTS’s revolutionary weighted training gear and training programs to athletes with intellectual impairments, down syndrome and autism across the US...

Celebrate Virtus’ 35th Birthday by Joining the ’35 Your Way’ Global Challenge April 6 – May 1

Happy 35th Birthday Virtus! Help us celebrate 35 years of Virtus support and competition for athletes with intellectual impairment by joining the 35 YOUR WAY challenge: walk, run, skip, swim, cycle, row, jump or get active your own way! WHO: Virtus Athletes, Family & Friends Around the World WHAT: 35 YOUR WAY Global Challenges on Playwaze Platform: • Walk/Run/Swim 35km (@22miles) in 35 days • Cycle 350km (@218miles) in 35 days • Row 35km in 35 days • How fast can you do 35 skips / 35 star-jumps? • Futsal/Football/Soccer: How many successful juggles can you do in 3.5 minutes? • Basketball...

2021 U.S. Para Swimming Calendar: Bill Keating Jr Memorial Para Open Series (Ohio)

The Bill Keating Jr Memorial Para Open Series will take place May 8-9, 2021 at the Powel Crosley Jr YMCA in Cincinnati, Ohio. See the U.S. Paralympics Swimming web calendar for entry details. This annual event encourages swimmers who are new to Paralympic swimming to enter. Swimming is one of three Paralympic sports with opportunities for athletes with intellectual impairment. U.S. Paralympics partners with Athletes Without Limits to determine whether athletes are eligible to compete as an athlete with intellectual impairment. Athletes Without Limits confirms eligibility for Paralympic events but does not organize coaching or team trips to Paraly...

(CANCELLED DUE TO COVID) AWL US Team Trip to Inaugural 2022 Virtus Americas Games (Brazil)

JUNE Update: Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled by the organizers in Brazil. The economic situation world-wide has made it impossible for many other nations in the America's region to send teams this year. We thank the Brazilian organizers for trying to host this event and hope that in the future it can be held there. In the mean time we encourage athletes to explore the opportunities at the upcoming 2023 Virtus Global Games in France for which planning is well underway by the French organizers. The 2022 Virtus Americas Regional Games will be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This multi-sport event will take place at the Brazilian ...

(CANCELLED DUE TO COVID) 2021 Virtus Swimming World Championships (Brazil)

With the cancellation of this event next Virtus competition is the 2022 Americas Regional Championships. Visit the event page to complete our Athlete Interest Form. July 14, 2021 Update from Virtus: "It is with regret that this event has been cancelled due to the ongoing levels of infections, quarantine/travel restrictions worldwide and anticipated low entries. Virtus would like to thank Brazilian hosts CBDI for all their efforts and share their disappointment." July 1, 2021 Update from Virtus: The 2021 Virtus Swimming World Championships scheduled for Brazil are still under review by the Virtus Board and the Brazilian event organizers due ...