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Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Swimming

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Reply 20

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Thomas Bach, president of the IOC, presents the medals now.

Reply 21

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

We're hearing an awful lot of the Ukrainian national anthem at the moment. They are really dominating on the first day of medals.

Reply 22

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Team GB's Tully Kearney comes 2nd after leading the whole way, Zhang of China snatches the Gold.
Hesk in 4th.

:frown:

Reply 23

absolutelysprout

lets see how long i can watch the swimming before i fall asleep :ninja:

Reply 24

absolutelysprout

men's 100m freestyle s5 :awesome:

Reply 25

absolutelysprout

gosh the ones w no upper limbs are swimming ever so gracefully

Reply 26

absolutelysprout

china absolutely smashing it

Reply 27

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Here we go then

Tully Kearney and Suzy Hext in the final for GB.
Kearney the favourite.
Hext was in the hospital yesterday

Reply 28

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Kearney OBLITERATES her own world record by a body length. Superb. :clap2:

Suzy Hext just touched out of Bronze by the Italian swimmer.

Reply 29

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Maisie Summers-Newton takes gold in the IM :banana:

Reply 30

flaurie

Volunteer Team

Some fab swimming shown just before the ad break inc a new Paralympic record :banana2:

Reply 31

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Gold for Hannah Russell in the visually impaired backstroke :awesome:

Reply 32

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

And Stephen Clegg also medalled today :banana:

(edited 3 years ago)

Reply 33

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Rhys Dunne smashes his own World Record to take gold in the 200m freestyle

Reply 34

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Shabalina takes a freestyle victory ahead of Team GB's Firth and Applegate who hold Silver and Bronze respectively.
Louise Fiddes comes in fourth.

Reply 35

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Chinese 1-2-3 in the S5 50m Butterfly

Winner Zheng Tao smashes his own world record by doing the whole length without breathing! :shock:

Reply 36

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Boidaiko of Ukraine was disqualified in the preliminary rounds for the 200m IM in SM7

This is really up for grabs

Reply 37

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

2:29.01 is the winning time for the Israeli athlete :eek3:

Reply 38

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Women's S11 50m freestyle to be re-swum after a protest is upheld by officials.

(edited 3 years ago)

Reply 39

04MR17

Volunteer Section Leader, Clearing and Applications Advisor

Suzanna Hext from Team GB has sadly had to withdraw from the games for health reasons

https://www.bbc.com/sport/disability-sport/58374292.amp

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