Record Games representation for Birmingham
Griffith is sending a 'mini army' of athletes to the 2022 Commonwealth Para-sport Games with more than 50 current students and alumni making up team red in Birmingham.
Stay updated with breaking news from Swim Squad. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Griffith is sending a 'mini army' of athletes to the 2022 Commonwealth Para-sport Games with more than 50 current students and alumni making up team red in Birmingham.
Petar Mandich and Nancy Tamayo. Nancy Tamayo and Petar Mandich Founded in 2013 and based in LA, Addition Management works to help YouTube clients monetize and develop multiple revenue streams. Addition focuses on the distribution of content and the creation of original programming across platforms, as well as assisting clients in expanding to product merchandise to enhance their digital brands. The firm focuses on strategic partnerships and long-term brand and career development. It has con...
Opportunities for people like my brother, then i was the one to do something. >> four 100s, so four lengths, four times. >> it's a swim squad for young people with learning and physical disabilities from the age of 11 to 18. it affords them the equal opportunities that mainstream swimmers get to compete and to train with their friends. >> freya, you're on the 30. >> the sessions themselves just create a really safe environment for the swimmers where they can just be themselves and people don't say, they've got a disability, therefore they can't do this. we look at the person first. stingray se...
18-year-old jemima browning has been a swimmer all her life. she shares a love of the sport with her siblings, especially her brother will, who has down syndrome. when jemima realized that young people like will didn't have the same opportunity to reach their goals, well, she dove in to change all of that. jemima created the tadcaster stingrays. it's an inclusive swim squad for kids with intellectual and developmental disabilities. they reap the lifelong benefits of being part of a team. she's showing her swimmers that their worth included, they matter, and they can go the distance. >> i've al...
People's lives. they can absolutely show other people that just because you have a disability doesn't mean you can't do exactly the same as everybody else. >> stingrays! >> jemima hopes the swim squad serves as a springboard for a more inclusive future. coming up, meet a 12-year-old who is helping the homeless one blessing bag at a time. >> announcer: "young wonders: a cnn heroes special" is brought to you by cisco, the bridge to possible. tune in to cnn heroes, an all-star tribute sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern. and if i didn't find a donor, i probably wouldn't be here right now. be the ...