Natalie Sims (swimmer)
Natalie Sims (born 6 June 1997) is an American Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She was born without her right hand. [1][2][3]
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Born | Edina, Minnesota, United States | 6 June 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 145 lb (66 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Amelia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S9, SB9, SM9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Richard Pein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She is the cousin of Dragomir Cioroslan who is a bronze medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[4]
References
- "Natalie Sims - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 24 May 2020.
- "UW-La Crosse swimmer brings home four medals from Parapan American Games". wxow.com. 30 September 2019.
- "Natalie Sims: Giving her all in and out of the pool". Shriners International. 22 September 2016.
- "Natalie Sims - Team USA Profile". United States Olympic Committee. 24 May 2020.
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