USATF Names 44 Rising Stars to 2025 Para High School All American Team
Allabaugh, Davis, Hall and Middleton named USATF Para High School Athletes of the Year
‘Amazing’ Susannah Scaroni Is Dominating The Wheelchair Marathon Circuit
If you watched Susannah Scaroni win marathon after marathon and tried to guess which song she sings in her head during the race, well, you might be surprised.“I go through hymns that I know,” Scaroni said. “Like, for example, ‘Amazing Grace.’” Yes, the...
International Newcomer Violet Hall Possesses Poise Beyond Her Years
Back in August, 17-year-old Violet Hall settled into the starting blocks for the biggest race of her life. She was preparing to take off in the women’s 200-meter T44/46/64 race at the 2025 USATF Para National Championships at Hayward Field on the...
U.S. Frame Runners Given ‘Whole New Goal To Reach’ With The Event Set To Make Its Paralympic Debut
Since Sayers Grooms was 6 years old, she’s dreamed of becoming a Paralympian. For most of her life, however, that dream couldn’t become a reality. The Gainesville, Florida, native has ataxic cerebral palsy, which affects balance and coordination. ...
Working With A New Coach Led To Joel Gomez’s Breakthrough At The World Championships
Good coaching can be hard to find regardless of the sport, but it can be especially challenging for a Paralympic athlete. Joel Gomez had been doing just fine during his track career, competing at Purdue and making his Paralympic debut at 18. But the En...
Carey Claims Gold as U.S. Collects 28 Medals at 2025 World Para Athletics Championships
NEW DELHI, INDIA – On the final night of competition at the World Para Athletics Championships, Team USA claimed its sixth and final gold medal of the meet to bring the U.S. medal total to 28. The tally includes nine silver and 13 bronze. The gold...
Brannigan Gold Again on Penultimate Day of World Para Championships
NEW DELHI, INDIA – Michael Brannigan did it again. Branningan claimed his third world title in the 1500m T20 today in a race that was both tactical and fast. On the penultimate day of the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi and under h...
Day 7 of World Para Championships Brings 9 Medals for Team USA
NEW DELHI, INDIA – Yesterday it was raining in Delhi. Today it was raining medals for Team USA. The team captured nine medals today including a gold and a world record on the most successful day yet for the red white and blue. The gold medal came ...
Storms Delay Shot at Medals for Throwers & Jumpers on Day 6
NEW DELHI, INDIA – After an evening that saw competition delayed and postponed, some of Team USA’s top jumpers and throwers will have to wait until tomorrow to compete for a World Championship medal. The men’s shot put F46 (impairment or absence of lim...
Blackwell Smashes World Record to Win Second Gold As U.S. Claims Three More Medals
NEW DELHI, INDIA – Jaydin Blackwell didn’t just win his second gold medal of the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships tonight, he set another world record in the process. In the T38 (movement and coordination in the lower trunk and legs) 400m, Black...
