News in World Sports about athletes with Down syndrome
Headlines from USA,around World in Sports about athletes with Down syndrome & sports organizations
08/03/2024
🦀🇲🇽 1st World Down Syndrome Sport Technical Congress 2024!
More information in April'24
08/03/2024
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11/03/2023
Recognized more than a few Down syndrome swimmers that for the first time the DS was included in a successful championship. The steps from INAS to VIRTUS has open posibilities for many S14’s on as ii1, ii2 and ii3 to level the competition is a very fear way. Still much work its on its way. With the eye in the goal that DS swimmers do have the opportunity to compete at the Paralympics.
05/12/2022
Congratulations to ALL gymnasts ! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻❤️
28/11/2022
Quest'anno l’Assoutenti (Associazione Nazionale Utenti di Servizi Pubblici) ha scelto di conferire il Premio “Nuovi Eroi” alla Nazionale Italiana di Basket con Sindrome di Down 💙🏆
28/11/2022
I ragazzi dell'Anthropos, vittoriosi sui Campioni d'Italia in carica dell'Atletico AIPD, disputeranno per il terzo anno la finale Scudetto‼️🇮🇹 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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08/11/2022
Upcoming Events – Down Syndrome International Swimming Organisation March 20, 2023 - March 25, 2023 AMERICAN TRI21 BUENOS AIRES 2023 AMERICAN TRI21 BUENOS AIRES 2023 The Argentinian Sports Federation for Athletes with Down Syndrome (FADASD), supported by the Argentine National Sports Secretariat, and the SU-DS (Sports Union for Athletes with Down Syndrome) is please...
08/11/2022
Aleksander Haarberg Cycles from Spain to Albufeira – Down Syndrome International Swimming Organisation Aleksander Haarberg Cycles from Spain to Albufeira Down syndrome athlete cycles 1,250km from Spain to Albufeira Aleksander Haarberg, a 29 year old athlete with Down syndrome, and his father Laas, from Norway attended the 10th World Down Syndrome Swimming & Artistic Championships in Albufeira, Portug...
23/10/2022
23/10/2022
An incredible championship for all the swimmers. Many with PB’s , Regional and World Open & Age Group records were broken.Adding the incredible routines of all the Artistic swimmers too.
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE SWIMMERS !!!
23/10/2022
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Down Syndrome Swimming Great Britain The leading force in identifying future swimming talent amongst those with Down syndrome within Great Britain.
USA Down Syndrome Swimming Organization
USA Down Syndrome Swimming was formed to benefit athletes with Down Syndrome to promote participation, representing the USA, in competitive swimming at the national and international level.
USA swimmers with Down Syndrome have attended almost all of the DSISO World Championships, on their own merit, that means each obtain the strict require qualifying times set for every Championship.Every two years Team USA with solid representation from a few ground breaking swimmers since 2002 till this day.
That year DSISO (Down Syndrome International Swimming Organisation) was created in Europe to provide swimmers with Down Syndrome the opportunity to compete at world class elite level. Upto today with 51 countries as members and more than 700 active swimmers. At DSISO Regional and World Championships around 200 swimmers compete, each with to eight individual events plus the opportunity of being part of their country team relays.
In July of 2018, thirteen swimmers from the USA competed at the 9th World Down Syndrome Swim Championships in Nova Scotia, Canada. They came together as a team and earned Team USA’s best finish ever of 9th in the World!
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