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Artistic swimming athletes getting a pep talk before their competition. They are united as a team and determined to do great performances at the 2024 National and Junior Championship, AWD Invitational in Houston, Texas.
#T21SwimWarriors #JoinTheJour

We are very proud of Grace Long and Claire Gunter, two members of the USA Down Syndrome Artistic Swimming Team, for their achievements at the National and Junior Championship and AWD Invitational in Houston, Texas. They were amazing in their duet a

Members of the USADSS National Artistic Swim Team competed in Houston, Texas at the National and Junior Championship and AWD Invitational. They rocked in their group routine and individual and solo events! Their achievements are an inspiring displa

The first GLOBAL Webinar in Spanish is coming Tuesday, April 23rd!

Join us to learn about important updates to healthcare guidelines for children with Down syndrome. GLOBAL members will also get their questions answered by the expert, Dr. Karla Adne

T21 SWIM WARRIORS MAKING WAVES

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Joey Jurries and Katya Vazhenin are putting their names in the record books this summer. Both are achieving “para-motivational” times which give them opportunities to swim at high level meets.

They are rising to the occasion as Joey set a new Americas Region record and Katya can now add “National Masters Champion” to her resume. Incredible swimming!

OPPORTUNITIES IN COMPETITIVE SWIMMING LEAD TO
INCLUSION IN LIFE!

USA Down Syndrome Swimming presented this video to a 2021 global summit for adapted aquatics. It celebrates our athletes (T21 Swim Warriors), lists the benefits of competitive swimming, provides insight to coaches, therapists and others working with the athlete with Down syndrome, and provides more information on how an athlete with Down syndrome can get connected to a local swim club in the USA. Contact us if you have any questions!