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Summer Paralympics in Tokyo 2021; Trischa Zorn-Hudson into Hall of Fame

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Summer Paralympics in Tokyo 2021​

The Summer Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, are from August 24 to September 5, 2021. The games feature top athletes with a disability and are held after the Summer Olympics.​

 
The Pool Queen has arrived in Tokyo From Russian orphan to Olympic champion! Jessica Long.
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"NBC and its networks are scheduled to broadcast about 1,200 hours of coverage via TV and livestream -- the most ever -- and a record 4,400 athletes will compete in the Paralympics.
The Games will feature delegations from 161 nations and territories, plus a Refugee Paralympic Team. Five nations are set to compete for the first time."

The Paralympic Opening Ceremony is scheduled to begin at 7 a.m. EDT Tuesday and will air on NBCSN, with livestreams accessible on NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app.

 
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The most decorated athlete in Olympic or Paralympic history, former Nebraska swimmer Trischa Zorn-Hudson.

"Blind from birth, Zorn-Hudson was a four-year letter winner at Nebraska from 1984 through 1987. She made seven consecutive Paralympic appearances (1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004) across three decades, collecting 55 medals, including 41 gold, nine silver and five bronze. At the 1992 Paralympic Games in Barcelona, Zorn-Hudson captured 10 gold medals and a pair of silvers. At the 1988 Paralympics Games in Seoul, she won 10 gold medals in 10 events and set 10 world records. She was inducted into the International Paralympic Hall of Fame in 2012."
 
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"Former Nebraska swimmer Trischa Zorn-Hudson has earned induction into the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame, Class of 2022, as announced by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee.

Zorn-Hudson, a paralympic swimmer who has won more Olympic medals than any other athlete in history, ..."

"Zorn-Hudson, who represented the United State in seven Paralympic Games (1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004), is the most decorated Paralympic athlete of all time. She captured 55 Paralympic medals, including 41 gold, nine silver and five bronze, during her incredible career that spanned more than two decades. Over a 12-year span (1980-92), Zorn-Hudson was unbeaten in every Paralympic race in which she competed, taking gold in 25 races. At the 1992 Paralympic Games in Barcelona, Zorn-Hudson captured 10 gold medals and a pair of silvers. At the 1988 Paralympics Games in Seoul, she won 10 gold medals in 10 events and set 10 world records. She was inducted into the International Paralympic Hall of Fame in 2012. "
 
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