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Sep 1, 2024 · Now a 20-year-old student at Florida International University, Pergolini won Team USA’s first gold medal of the Paralympics. Her time of 1 minute, 4.93 seconds was just 0.3 seconds off the world record she set in Tokyo.
Aug 30, 2024 · The womens 100m backstroke category S13 winner, secured the first Paralympic medal for the USA at the Paralympics tonight at the Paris La Défense Arena. She clocked a time of 1.04.93, just 0.029 seconds away from her unbeaten world record which she set at the Tokyo Games.
Sep 1, 2024 · Gia Pergolini walked into the Paris La Défense Arena on Friday to compete in the women’s 100m backstroke finals knowing she had serious business to attend to.
Aug 30, 2024 · NANTERRE, France – Team USA Para Swimming hit two new historic American milestones on Friday. On night two of swimming events at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Gia Pergolini captured the U.S’s first gold medal of the Games, beating the field in the women’s 100-meter backstroke S13.
Aug 30, 2024 · Pergolini will compete in her final race of the Paralympic Games on Monday in the 50-meter butterfly S6. Marks continues to dominate in Paris claiming a second silver medal of the competition in the women’s 200-meter individual medley SM6.
Feb 13, 2024 · Shortly after coming back from her self-imposed break and time away from competition, Pergolini — who has a visual impairment brought on by Stargardt’s disease — was quickly at the top of the podium again and breaking world records.
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Aug 30, 2024 · The light-hearted pre-race singing and dancing worked out for Pergolini, who earned the first American gold medal of the 2024 Paralympics with a time of 1:04.93 — just short of her world record...
