S14 is for swimmers who have an intellectual impairment.
Paralympics swimming s1. And the paris 2024 swimming program will have no s1 events at all for the first time since the current. Swimming was one of eight sports practiced at the first paralympic games in 1960 in rome, italy and is now one of the most popular.both male and female compe. Sport classes the sport class names in swimming consist of a prefix “s” or “sb” and a number.
The prefixes stand for the. The s1 category is for those with the most severe physical disabilities, such as paralysis or polio. These swimmers find it hard to understand and apply training techniques and competition strategies, especially in busy.
Athletes with all kinds of physical and. Olympic aquatics centre / tokyo, japan heats: World para swimming launches new.
While the games were originally only open to athletes with spinal injuries, it has gradually become more inclusive and swimming at the paralympics now includes 14. Swimming | men's 100m backstroke s1 final | rio 2016 paralympic games paralympic games 848k subscribers 1.8k dislike share 460,312 views sep 9, 2016 gold: 5 pm (local time) full aquatics.
The explanatory guide to paralympic classification explains each classification in detail below. The only event contested in this classification at the london paralympics will. The explanatory guide to paralympic classification explains each classification in detail below.
These athletes' disabilities have been deemed to have the most impact on their. Swimming s1 was a competition class at the tokyo paralympics all sports. The classifications cover athletes with very severe coordination.