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Ian Jaryd Silverman

Ian Jaryd Silverman

American Paralympic swimmer

Ian Jaryd Silverman (born 1995) is an American swimmer from Baltimore, Maryland. He has mild cerebral palsy and won a gold medal in the S10 400 m freestyle at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. At the Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships in 2014, Silverman broke the S10 world record in the event, with a time of 4:03.57[1] As of August 2015, Silverman also holds para-swimming world record in the 400 m Individual Medley.[2]

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Silverman now swims at NCAA Division I college University of Southern California.[3][4][5]

Silverman did not compete at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships, after a classification review deemed him not impaired enough to compete in his preferred events.[6][7]

References

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    Jamie M. Blanchard (August 6, 2014). "Ian Silverman smashes world record at Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships". Team USA. United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
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    "Ian Silverman". Team USA. USOC. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
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    "2015-16 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster". University of Southern California. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
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    Sarah Dhanaphatana (September 28, 2014). "Freshman swimmer beats the odds". Daily Trojan. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
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    "Natalie bombs out in 50 m swim". The Witness. September 6, 2012. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
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    Amy Rosewater (July 15, 2015). "Are officials redefining the Paralympian?". ESPN.com. ESPN. Retrieved April 18, 2018.


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