2020 Paralympians
The Ivy League will have three representatives participating in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games from August 24-September 5.
The League's contingent hail from three Ivy League institutions- Columbia, Harvard, Princeton- and will represent Team USA in three separate disciplines- Para Swimming, Para Rowing and Para Triathlon.
Below, find each Paralympian's bio and their competition schedule. Be sure to check back for updates!
Schedule
All times are in Japan Standard Time (JST).
For the most up-to-date schedule, please visit the Paralymic Competition Schedule.
Para Swimming - Wednesday, August 25 - 10:48
David Abrahams - Men's100 Butterfly S13 - Heat 1 - 5th Place
Para Rowing - Friday, August 27- 11:30-11:50
John Tanguay - PR3Mix4+ - Heat 1 - FINAL A
Para Triathlon- Saturday, August 28- 6:30- 11:00
Brad Snyder - Men's PTVI - GOLD MEDAL
Para Rowing - Sunday, August 29- 11:50
John Tanguay - PR3Mix4+ - FINAL A - SILVER MEDAL
Para Swimming - Monday, August 30 - 10:42
David Abrahams - Men's 200 IM SM13 - Heat 2 - FINALS
Para Swimming - Monday, August 30 - 19:35
David Abrahams - Men's 200 IM SM13 - 4th Place
Para Swimming - Wednesday, September 1 - 10:26
David Abrahams - Men's 100 Breast SB13 - 1st Place
Para Swimming - Wednesday, September 1 - 19:02
David Abrahams - Men's 100 Breast SB13 - SILVER MEDAL
Paralympians
Medalists
Princeton PhD candidate Brad Snyder won the first medal of the Ivies in Tokyo after finishing first in the PTVI Triathlon.
Harvard swim's David Abrahams added another medal to Team USA's. He earned silver after clocking 1:04.38 in the men's 100m breaststroke SB13.
Columbia Rowing's John Tanguay and his Team USA crew mates secured a Paralympics silver medal after rowing a 7:20.13 in the PR3Mixed4+.
Princeton PhD candidate Brad Snyder won the first medal of the Ivies in Tokyo after finishing first in the PTVI Triathlon.