Jessica Tatiana Long is a Russian-born American Paralympic swimmer from Baltimore, Maryland, who competes in the S8, SB7 and SM8 category events. She has held many world records and competed at six Paralympic Games, winning 30 medals. She has won over 50 world championship medals.
Peru made its Paralympic Games début at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, with a single representative to compete in swimming. It sent two competitors to the 1976 Summer Paralympics, then was absent for two decades, before returning in 1996 with a three-man delegation. It has participated in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics, but has never taken part in the Winter Paralympics.
Dmytro Vynohradets is a Paralympic swimmer from Ukraine. He competes in S3, SB2 (breaststroke) and SM3 events.
Sergii Klippert is a Paralympic swimmer from Ukraine competing mainly in category S12 events.
Charles "Charl" Bouwer is a paralympic swimmer from South Africa competing in category S13 events. He was born in Kimberley.
Junichi Kawai is a Japanese Paralympic swimmer competing mainly in category S11 events.
Igor Plotnikov is a paralympic swimmer from Russia competing mainly in category S6 events.
Dmytro Aleksyeyev is a Paralympic swimmer from Ukraine competing mainly in category S13 events.
Oleksandr Mashchenko is a paralympic swimmer from Ukraine who competes in category S11 events and specializes in the breaststroke.
Andriy Sirovatchenko is a Paralympic swimmer from Ukraine competing mainly in category S9 events.
Noriko Kajiwara is a Paralympic swimmer from Japan competing mainly in category SB3 events.
Ebert Kleynhans is a paralympic swimmer from South Africa competing mainly in category B3 events.
Yoshikazu Sakai is a Japanese paralympic swimmer who competes mainly in category S11 events.
Albert Bakaev was a paralympic swimmer from Russia competing mainly in category S3 events.
Daisuke Maeda is a Paralympic swimmer from Japan competing mainly in category S6 events.
Ruslan Burlakov is a paralympic swimmer from Ukraine, competing mainly in category S11 events.
Olena Hrachykivna Akopyan is a Paralympic swimmer from Ukraine competing mainly in category S5 events. She is also one of the rare sportswomen to have competed in both the summer and winter Paralympics having competed in the biathlon and cross-country skiing in the winter Paralympics. The majority of Akopyan's Paralympic success came in the pool where she won thirteen of her fifteen medals including her only gold medal.
Aleksei Kapoura is a paralympic swimmer from Russia competing mainly in category S9 events.
Hannah Russell, is a British Paralympic swimmer competing in S12 classification events. In 2012, she became British S12 champion in the 100m backstroke and qualified for the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games where she won a silver in the 400m freestyle and a bronze in the 100m butterfly. In the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games, she won the gold medal in the 100m backstroke with the time of 1:06:06 earning her the World Record.
Alice Tai, is a British paralympic swimmer. Tai competes in the SB8, SM8 and S8. She has represented Great Britain at European and World Championships and at the Commonwealth and Paralympic Games, gold medals at all levels.
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