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GOLD
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SILVER
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BRONZE
5'8"
26
St. Louis, MO
Fairfield University ‘20
classification: S13, SB13, SM13
Young began swimming in 2005 at age seven. She was born with albinism and is legally blind. Her passion for Swimming developed after she realised that she could focus on herself instead of a ball, unlike when she played soccer and softball. In 2012, she became the youngest member at 14-years-old to compete on the U.S. Paralympic Swimming Team in London. Daughter of Doug and Bridget Young has a brother, Kyle. Hobbies include reading, writing, listening to music and playing golf.
NANTERRE, France – Team USA Para Swimming hit two new historic American milestones on Friday.On night two of swimming events at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Gia Pergolini captured the U.S’s first gold medal of the Games, beating the field in the wo...
NANTERRE, France – Ellie Marks, Christie Raleigh-Crossley and Grace Nuhfer all swam to silver medals on opening night of Para swimming at the La Defense Arena.Marks was the first of the medal-winning trio to nab silver, doing so in the women’s 50-meter...
Jessica Long’s record speaks for itself: 6 Paralympic Games, 16 Paralympic Gold Medals. 29 Paralympic Medals.
NANTERRE, France – It was an absolutely blazing Paralympic debut in her maiden swim.Having aspired to compete at three Olympic Games, Christie Raleigh-Crossley broke the 50-meter freestyle S9 world record, clocking 27.28 seconds, 0.04 faster than the p...
After winning four medals at last year’s worlds, Jaffe decided to take a year off from his studies to focus on Paris.
