Born without arms, karimi fled his home in afghanistan to explore a new future 12 may 2021.

Paralympic swimmer no arms. 05:24 edt, 4 september 2012 |. Winning his first major regional medals at the 2010 asian para games in guangzhou, china, with a silver and bronze medal, s6 swimmer tao zheng has been on an upward curve ever. Refugee para swimmer abbas karimi driven to prove a lesson at tokyo 2020.

The chinese swimmer has smashed his own backstroke world record to clinch an emphatic gold medal at the paralympic games in tokyo. Find more out about #waitforthegreats here: Zheng tao might just be one of the most incredible athletes to walk the face of the earth.

Paralympic swimmer with no arms wins the 100m backstroke and sets a world record. Superhuman swimmer with no arms shatters his own record in paralympics backstroke final. Skelley hits top form to win brilliant gold in tokyo.

Craig dietz is preparing to swim four miles in an open water race despite being born without arms or legs. 15 rows swimming events under category s1: Gawilan survived an attempted abortion in 1991 that left him with no legs and an underdeveloped left arm.

Paralympic swimmer abbas karimi, born without arms, poised to be first refugee medalist at tokyo games scott gleeson, usa today 8/23/2021 explosions hit russian. The chinese swimmer has smashed his own backstroke world record to clinch an. Swimmers have a significant loss of power or control in legs, arms and hands.

Some athletes may also have limited trunk control. But he wasn't done there either. Zheng won a total of four gold medals, bringing his overall.