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Aug 30, 2024 · Para Swimming. Gia Pergolini, now two time Paralympian and two time gold medalist will "never get used to the feeling of representing one of the best countries in the world," she told Paris 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.
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. “It’s so unreal, I can’t really explain it into words,” she said. “But just hitting the wall and seeing my two ...
Aug 30, 2024 · Nuhfer, who secured her first career Paralympic medal on night one in the 100m butterfly S13, finished in eighth place tonight. Pergolini’s first 50 meters was the quickest of the field, propelling her to a massive lead heading into the final 20 meters. A new world record was in reach for a brief spell.
Historic U.S. Moments Highlight the Second Night of Para Swimming at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. 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 wo...
Sep 1, 2024 · By Associated Press. Sept. 1, 2024 11:50 AM PT. PARIS —. Gia Pergolini walked into the Paris La Défense Arena on Friday to compete in the women’s 100m backstroke finals knowing she had ...
Gia Pergolini wins first U.S. gold of Paris Paralympics. On the second day of the Paralympics, the U.S. struck gold for the first time. It came in the water at Paris La Defense Arena as 20-year-old Gia Pergolini defended her Olympic title in the women's 100m backstroke S13. Pergolini, an Atlanta native, dominated the Paralympic final, defeating ...
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Aug 31, 2024 · PARIS – Reigning Paralympic champion and world record holder Gia Pergolini (Atlanta, Ga.) defended her women’s 100-meter backstroke S13 gold medal on Friday, claiming the first gold medal of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games for Team USA. Three-time Paralympian Elizabeth Marks (Colorado Springs, Colo.) added two more medals to her collection ...
