Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) has recognised Sandra Blewett with the PNZ Order of Merit for outstanding service to Paralympics New Zealand and Para sport in the country.

Abbas Karimi will officially represent the United States internationally for the first time as the refugee athlete was named in US Paralympics Swimming's 25-member squad for the 2022 Para Swimming World Championships in Madeira.

Two-time Paralympic gold medallist Maisie Summers-Newton has said she is relishing the prospect of a raucous Sandwell Aquatics Centre at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after experiencing the "surreal" silence of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

Britain’s five-time Paralympic swimming gold medallist Ellie Simmonds has insisted that she has "no regrets" over her decision to retire last year despite the attraction of competing in front of a home crowd at the Commonwealth Games.

Tokyo 2020 gold medallists William Martin, Ben Hance, Matt Levy and Rachael Watson headline Australia's squad for the World Para Swimming Championships later this year.

The 29-time Paralympic medallist Jessica Long was one of 11 American individuals paid to promote the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, a report has claimed.

Six-time Paralympic medallist Tiffany Thomas Kane has announced her retirement from swimming at the age of 20.

The United States dominated again in the Para Swimming World Series leg in Indianapolis, securing six out of eight gold medals on the final day at the Indiana University Natatorium.

The United States' Abbas Karimi took gold in the men's 50 metres butterfly at the Para Swimming World Series event in Indianapolis.

Leanne Smith set two world records to steal the limelight on the opening day of the Para Swimming World Series leg Indianapolis.

A strong American team is expected to lead the way as Indianapolis hosts the final Para Swimming World Series event of the 2022 season.

The latest Para Swimming World Series leg has ended in style with several world records being broken on the final two days of action in the Europasportpark in the German capital of Berlin.

Tanja Scholz continued her golden run at the Para Swimming World Series event in Berlin, breaking a world record as she won the women's 100 metres freestyle S4.

Britain and Germany shared the spoils on the final day of the Para Swimming World Series event in Aberdeen, while Australian swimmers continued their domination of the Melbourne stop.