U.S. Paralympics Swimming Broadcasts 2026 Nationwide Staff Roster
U.S. Paralympics Swimming at the moment introduced the 34 athletes named to its 2026 Nationwide Staff roster. The group incorporates a mixture of Paralympic veterans and rising expertise as U.S. Paralympics Swimming continues to construct momentum towards the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Video games.
“We’re coming into an thrilling and vital stretch for our program as we transfer nearer to competing at a Paralympic Video games because the host nation,” mentioned Amanda Duke Boulet, Director of U.S. Paralympics Swimming. “This 12 months’s roster displays the depth we’ve throughout this system and the athletes who will outline our path to LA28. The work accomplished in 2026 will probably be foundational to our success over the following two years.”
Headlining the 2026 roster is 31-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Lengthy, the second-most embellished U.S. Paralympian in historical past, who continues to be a cornerstone of this system. She is joined by a powerful group of returning Paralympic medalists, together with seven-time Paralympic medalist McKenzie Coan, five-time Paralympic medalist Christie Raleigh Crossley , 10-time Paralympic medalist Elizabeth Marks, five-time Paralympic medalist Leanne Smith, four-time Paralympic medalist Morgan Stickney and seven-time Paralympic medalist Mallory Weggemann , all of whom carry intensive championship expertise and steerage because the crew progresses by means of the quad.
The 2026 nationwide crew additionally options athletes coming off impactful performances on the Paris 2024 Paralympic Video games and the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships. Three-time Paralympic medalist Olivia Chambers, three-time Paralympic medalist Gia Pergolini, two-time Paralympic medalist Noah Jaffe , Paralympic silver medalist Grace Nuhfer, and Paralympic silver medalist Morgan Ray all carried momentum from Paris to the world championships in Singapore. Koehn Boyd and Katie Kubiak had breakout breakout performances with Kubiak incomes a number of world titles and data, and Boyd incomes a number of podium finishes in his first worldwide championships look. These outcomes signify U.S.Paralympics Swimming’s dedication to aggressive excellence, athlete improvement, and sustained efficiency throughout the Paralympic cycle.
All through the upcoming season, U.S. Paralympics Swimming athletes will compete in a mix of home and worldwide occasions as a part of their participation and analysis for future world championship and Paralympic qualifying alternatives. Discover a checklist of upcoming competitions at USParaSwimming.org.
The total 2026 U.S. Paralympics Swimming nationwide crew roster might be discovered under.
2026 U.S. Paralympics Swimming Nationwide Staff
Koehn Boyd (Ramsey, Minnesota)
Noah Busch (Dunkirk, Maryland)
Olivia Chambers (Little Rock, Arkansas)
McKenzie Coan (Clarksville, Georgia)
Lucas Culotta (Brecksville, Ohio)
Yassen El-Demerdash (Overland Park, Kansas)
Julia Gaffney (Mayflower, Arkansas)
Jamal Hill (Inglewood, California)
Noah Jaffe (Carlsbad, California)
Keegan Knott (Lake Villa, Illinois)
Katie Kubiak (Cedarburg, Wisconsin)
Ahalya Lettenberger (Glen Ellyn, Illinois)
Jessica Lengthy (Baltimore, Maryland)
Elizabeth Marks (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
Owen McNear (Evans Georgia)
Grace Nuhfer (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Anastasia Pagonis (Lengthy Island, New York)
Carolyn Pennington (Elkton, Maryland)
Gia Pergolini (Atlanta, Georgia)
Christie Raleigh Crossley (Toms River, New Jersey)
Morgan Ray (St. Augustine, Florida)
Piper Sadowski (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
Lawrence Sapp (Waldorf, Maryland)
Summer time Schmit (Stillwater, Minnesota)
Leanne Smith (Salem, Massachusetts)
Elizabeth Smith (Muncie, Indiana)
Morgan Stickney (Cary, North Carolina)
Aiden Stivers (Fishers, Indiana)
Kenley Teller (Manassas, Virginia)
Natalie Vorel (Luther, Oklahoma)
Mallory Weggemann (Eagan, Minnesota)
Evan Wilkerson (Wake Forest, North Carolina)
Taylor Winnett (Hershey, Pennsylvania)
Braxton Wong (Clovis, California)
