Meyers was a strong hopeful for up to four medals in tokyo.
Deaf blind paralympian. Olympic & paralympic committee (usopc) officials say they don't have space for her to bring an aide because of coronavirus restrictions on. Meyers, who is known for her talents as a swimmer, was. Meyers is deaf and blind.
According to the post she's the only one of 34 swimmers on the u.s. Meyers is the only one of team usa’s 34 paralympic swimmers who is both blind and deaf. Deaf and blind paralympian becca meyers has quit team usa over travel restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Cnn — becca meyers, a deaf and blind american swimmer, has withdrawn from the tokyo 2020 paralympic games after she said the united states olympic & paralympic. July 21, 2021 at 3:15 a.m. S11s are totally blind, while s12s have a small amount of sight.
(cnn)becca meyers won three gold medals and a silver at the 2016 paralympics in rio de janeiro, but the swimmer, who's deaf and blind, said being there without someone to. Tokyo (ap) — american swimmer becca meyers has pulled out of the paralympics because she says the u.s. By kevin dotson | cnn becca meyers, a deaf and blind american swimmer, has withdrawn from.
Olympic and paralympic committee won't let her bring her mother to. But meyers is pulling out of the tokyo games because her mother is not. Her family says each athlete should be given a personal care assistant, as essential personnel designations have.
Meyers is the only swimmer on her team who is blind and deaf. Becca meyers, 26, won three gold medals at the 2016 rio games and she has won six olympic medals in total. July 20, 2021 at 1:34 p.m.