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]

Natalie Sims
Personal information
Born (1997-06-06) 6 June 1997
Edina, Minnesota, United States
ResidenceMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight145 lb (66 kg)
Sport
Country United States
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityAmelia
Disability classS9, SB9, SM9
ClubUniversity of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Coached byRichard Pein

She is the cousin of Dragomir Cioroslan who is a bronze medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[4]

References

  1. "Natalie Sims - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 24 May 2020.
  2. "UW-La Crosse swimmer brings home four medals from Parapan American Games". wxow.com. 30 September 2019.
  3. "Natalie Sims: Giving her all in and out of the pool". Shriners International. 22 September 2016.
  4. "Natalie Sims - Team USA Profile". United States Olympic Committee. 24 May 2020.
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