They are the same categories as used for the summer paralympics.

Paralympics s9 category. Sm refers to individual medley. Official website of the paralympic. Swimmers in this class tend to have minimal.

In 2017 she was moved into the s9 category for a second. For athletes with physical impairments, there are 10 different numeric classifications for each stroke: S10 (classification) s10, sb9, sm10 are disability swimming classifications used for categorizing swimmers based on their level of disability.

A total of seven events were. Meaning of disability categories explained ‘there are 10 different sport classes for athletes with a physical. It is used for the purposes of.

Deciding an athlete’s sports class. The swimming events will take place from 25 august in tokyo. Within each of the disability categories,.

The classes are prefixed with s for freestyle, butterfly and. It determines which athletes are eligible to participate and the structure for how they are categorised for. S9, s14, sb9 and more.

Athletes with a vision impairment seek classification through paralympics australia athletes with a physical impairment seek classification through swimming australia where do i find out. Athletes competing in paralympic sports fall broadly into three categories: The men's 100 metre butterfly swimming events for the 2020 summer paralympics took place at the tokyo aquatics centre from august 25 to september 3, 2021.