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United States Olympic & Paralympic Foundation announces 2022 award recipients for Team USA Community Champions

Mary Cain, Kelsey Dickinson, Tyler Merren and Billy Mills were named the 2022 award recipients for Team USA Community Champions. Recipients will receive a $25,000 grant. Read more
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Paralympics: Jones returns

Allison Jones returned to competition at the U.S. Paralympics Cycling Open. Jones won Sunday’s women’s C2 road race at Cummings Research Park, following up on Saturday’s time trial victory. “The… Read more
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Danelle Umstead and Tyler Carter Elected as Team USA’s Opening Ceremony Flag Bearers

The US Paralympic committee has announced that alpine skiing teammates Danelle Umstead and Tyler Carter have been selected as the U.S. flag bearers for the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympic… Read more
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Paralympics Update: September 2nd

10-time Paralympic medalist Cheri Madsen claimed a silver medal in the women’s 400-meter T54. Team USA won the gold medal in the women’s 4×100-meter medley 34pts with a time of… Read more
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Paralympics Update: September 1st

Cheri Madsen took home the bronze medal in the women’s 100-meter T54 with a season-best mark of 16.33. Trenten Merrill placed third in the men’s long jump T64 with a… Read more
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Paralympics Update: August 31st

Nick Mayhugh won a silver medal in the men’s 400m T37. Mayhugh’s impressive performance trailed only a world-record time of 49.34 from Russia’s Andrei Vdovin. Joshua Cinnamo won the bronze… Read more
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Paralympics Update: August 30th

Three-time Paralympian Mallory Weggemann set a Paralympic record with a time of 1:21.27 to claim gold in the women’s 100m backstroke S7. Teammate Julia Gaffney won the bronze at 1:22.02.… Read more
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Paralympics Update: August 29th

Three-time Paralympian Evan Austin collected his first Paralympic medal with a bronze-medal performance in the men’s 400m freestyle S7. Austin swam a mark of 4:38.95. Three-time Paralympian Mckenzie Coan took… Read more
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Paralympics Update: August 28th

Two-time Paralympian Sophia Herzog won the bronze in the 100m breaststroke SB6. Herzog earned a silver medal in the same event at Rio 2016. Ian Seidenfeld swept Denmark’s Peter Rosenmeirt… Read more
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Paralympics Update: August 27th

Two-time Paralympian Robert Griswold broke the world record en route to winning a gold medal in the men’s 100m backstroke S8. 13-time Paralympic champion Jessica Long won the bronze in… Read more