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Swimming

A guide to swimming at the Invictus Games.

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Date of competition
Wednesday, 11 May
Location
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

Men and women will compete as individuals in the heats and finals in the following events:

  • 50m Freestyle
  • 50m Backstroke
  • 50m Breast-stroke
  • 100m Freestyle
  • There will also be a mixed team event for the 4 x 50m freestyle relay

Categories:

ISA: Competitors have three or more limbs severely impaired or spinal injuries that significantly impact on trunk function.

ISB: Swimmers have had a double amputation, severe trauma to a limb, no leg function and some trunk impairment.

ISC: Athletes have had a single amputation, trauma to one arm with severe functional restrictions, are blind or visually impaired.

ISD: An open category for those with no or limited physical restrictions, brain injuries or psychological injuries like or .