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
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
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  United States
World Championships
2017 Mexico CityWomen's 4x100m freestyle relay
2017 Mexico CityWomen's 4x100m medley relay
2017 Mexico CityWomen's 50m freestyle S9
2017 Mexico CityWomen's 100m freestyle S9
2017 Mexico CityWomen's 400m freestyle S9
Parapan American Games
2019 LimaWomen's 100m freestyle S9
2019 LimaWomen's 4x100m freestyle relay
2019 LimaWomen's 100m butterfly S9
2019 LimaWomen's 200m individual medley SM9

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. May 24, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "UW-La Crosse swimmer brings home four medals from Parapan American Games". wxow.com. September 30, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Natalie Sims: Giving her all in and out of the pool". Shriners International. September 22, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Natalie Sims - Team USA Profile". United States Olympic Committee. May 24, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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