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2018 World Para Swimming European Championships – Women's 200 Metres Individual Medley
The women's 200 metres individual at the 2018 World Para Swimming European Championships was held at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin from 13 to 19 August. 9 classification finals were held in all over this event. Medalists See also *List of IPC world records in swimming The world records in disability swimming are ratified by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). These are the fastest performances in swimming events at meets sanctioned by the IPC. Races are held in four swimming strokes: freestyle, back ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:2018 World Para Swimming European Championships - Women's 200 metres individual medley 200 metres individual medley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 World Para Swimming European Championships
The 2018 World Para Swimming European Championships, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2018 World Para Swimming Allianz European Championships took place in Dublin, Ireland from 13 to 19 August 2018. It was the 5th edition of the Championships, the first under the new World Para Swimming branding, and the first time Ireland had hosted. Ukraine topped the medal table for the fourth time in a row.Dublin 2018 - Medal table from Paralympic.org Formerly the IPC Swimming European Championships, this was the first edition of the championships since IPC undertook a rebrand of all sports for which they are the governing body, including the 'World Para' title for the committees running each sport. IPC Swimming was rebranded World Para Swimming in 2016; its fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toni Shaw
Toni Stephanie Shaw (born 5 August 2003) is a British Paralympic swimming, Paralympic swimmer. In 2019 she set the List of IPC world records in swimming – Women's long course, world record time for the S9 (classification), S9 200m Butterfly stroke, butterfly, and was also part of the team that set a new world record for the 4x100m medley relay. At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, she won a bronze medal in the Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle S9, women's 400 metre freestyle S9 event and later went on to win gold at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships, becoming the World Champion. She is a three-time World Champion and two-time European Champion. Personal life and career Shaw's right arm never fully formed and she was born without her right hand. From 2019 Shaw started using a carbon fibre prosthesis, prosthetic for her arm that with the use of different attachments enabled her to undertake upper-body exercises such as press-ups and weigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessia Berra
Alessia Berra (born 17 January 1994) is an Italian Paralympic swimmer. She won a silver medal in the 100 metre butterfly S13 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Life She studied at University of Milan. She initially took part in able bodied swimming competitions before switching to Para swimming in 2015. Career She competed at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships. She made her Paralympic debut representing Italy at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Italy competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. The first places the team qualified were for three athletes in sailing events. Martina Caironi has been chosen to carry the nation's fl .... References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Berra, Alessia 1994 births Living people Paralympic swimmers for Italy Paralympic silver medalists for Italy Italian female butterfly swimmers Sportspeople from Monza Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Swimmer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena Krawzow
Elena Krawzow (born 26 October 1993) is a blind German Paralympic swimmer who specializes in breaststroke and freestyle. She has macular degeneration, leaving her with only 3% vision. Early life and career Born in Mergen, a village in southern Kazakhstan, Elena Krawzow emigrated with her German-Kazakhstani family, moving to Russia, where she was diagnosed with macular degeneration. Whilst in Russia, Krawzow attend a boarding school for disabled children, before resettling in Germany aged 11. Krawzow won a silver medal in the 100m breaststroke - SB13 at the 2012 London Paralympics before finishing fifth in the same event at Rio 2016.; she went on to win the gold medal in the same category at Tokyo 2020. Personal life In October 2020 Krawzow appeared topless on the front cover of the German edition of ''Playboy''. She got engaged to her boyfriend Phillip in the aftermath of Tokyo 2020. In 2021 she was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour A brain tumor occurs when abno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
S12 (classification)
S12, SB12, SM12 are disability swimming classifications used for categorising swimmers based on their level of disability. History The classification was created by the International Paralympic Committee and has roots in a 2003 attempt to address "the overall objective to support and co-ordinate the ongoing development of accurate, reliable, consistent and credible sport focused classification systems and their implementation." For the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio, the International Paralympic Committee had a zero classification at the Games policy. This policy was put into place in 2014, with the goal of avoiding last minute changes in classes that would negatively impact athlete training preparations. All competitors needed to be internationally classified with their classification status confirmed prior to the Games, with exceptions to this policy being dealt with on a case-by-case basis. Sport This classification is for swimming. In the classification title, S represen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yana Berezhna
Yana Berezhna ( uk, Яна Юріївна Бережна, born 17 January 1997) is a Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer. Career She represented Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom and she won the silver medal in the women's 100 metre breaststroke SB11 event. She also represented Ukraine at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and she did not win a medal at that event. In 2021, she won the bronze medal in the women's 100 metre breaststroke SB11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. At the 2018 World Para Swimming European Championships she won the silver medal in the women's 100 metres breaststroke SB11 event and the bronze medal in the women's 200 metres individual medley SB11 event. At the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships The 2019 World Para Swimming Championships is the 2019 edition of the World Para Swimming Championships run by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). The championships were held from February to June in seven co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryna Piddubna
Maryna Piddubna (born 7 May 1998) is a Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer. Career Piddubna has a visual impairment and competes in S11-class races. She competed at the 2012 Paralympic Games and won a bronze medal at the 2016 Paralympic Games in the 50 metre freestyle S11 event. Liesette Bruinsma from the Netherlands also won a bronze medal in the race as they both finished in 31.23 seconds. She won bronze medals at the World Para Swimming Championships in 2013 and 2015 both of which were in the 100 metre backstroke S11 event. She competed again in 2019 where she won a gold medal in the 50m freestyle S11 event, silver medals in the 100 metre freestyle S11 and 200 metre individual medley SM11 events and a bronze medal in the 100 metre backstroke S11 event. She also competed at the World Para Swimming European Championships in 2014, where she won a bronze medal in the 100 metre backstroke S11 event and in 2018 where she won a gold medal and broke the world record in the 50 metr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liesette Bruinsma
Liesette Bruinsma (born 9 September 2000) is a Dutch Paralympic swimmer. She competes in S11 classification events for athletes with visual impairments. She is the 2016 double Paralympic champion within her classification. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's 400 metre freestyle S11, and Women's 100 metre freestyle S11, winning silver medals. Swimming career Bruinsma first competed for the Netherlands at Glasgow in 2014. Her first major international competition was the 2016 IPC Swimming European Championships in Funchal, where she competed in six events, and took a medal in five of them. Three of her Funchal medal's were gold: 400 m freestyle (S11), 100 m breaststroke (SB11) and the 200 m find. medley (SM11). In the same year, Bruinsma made her Paralympic Games debut, winning five medals including two golds in the 200 metres individual medley and the 400 metres freestyle. The Netherlands did not send a team to the 2017 World Para Swimming Championships i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
S11 (classification)
S11, SB11, SM11 are disability swimming classifications for blind swimmers. Sport This classification is for swimming. In the classification title, S represents Freestyle, Backstroke and Butterfly strokes. SB means breaststroke. SM means individual medley. Jane Buckley, writing for the Sporting Wheelies, describes the swimmers in this classification as having: "unable to see at all and are considered totally blind (see IBSA B1 – appendix). Swimmers must wear blackened goggles if they swim in this class. They will also require someone to tap them when they are approaching a wall." Getting classified Internationally, the classification is done by the International Blind Sports Association. In Australia, to be classified in this category, athletes contact the Australian Paralympic Committee or their state swimming governing body. In the United States, classification is handled by the United States Paralympic Committee on a national level. The classification test has three compo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bianka Pap
Bianka Pap (born 7 February 2000) is a Hungarian Paralympic swimmer. Career At the 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships she won the bronze medal in the women's 100 metre backstroke S10 event. She competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics where she won the silver medal in the 100 m backstroke S10 and the bronze medal in the 200 m individual medley SM10. At the 2018 World Para Swimming European Championships The 2018 World Para Swimming European Championships, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2018 World Para Swimming Allianz European Championships took place in Dublin, Ireland from 13 to 19 August 2018. It was the 5th edition of the Championsh ... she won the gold medal in the women's 100 metres backstroke S10 event, the silver medal in the women's 400 metres freestyle S10 event and the bronze medal in the women's 200 metres individual medley S10 event. References External linksIPC Swimming profile 2000 births Living people Hungarian female b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chantalle Zijderveld
Belinda Chantalle Zijderveld (born 17 September 2000) is a retired Dutch swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic .... She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's 200 metre individual medley SM10, winning a gold medal; Women's 50 metre freestyle S10 and Women's 100 metre freestyle S10, winning silver medals; and Women's 100 metre butterfly S10, winning a bronze medal. Personal history Zijderveld was born in Zwijndrecht, Netherlands in 2000. She was born without a right hand. International career Zijderveld made her international debut in 2013, during the World Championships in Montréal. She competed in S10 classification freestyle events, but her specialty is the SB9 breaststroke, taking three European and two World titles in the 100m distance. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
