Ian Jaryd Silverman

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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]

FullnameIan Jaryd Silverman
Nickname
Crazy Legs
Nationality United States
Born (1995-11-06) November 6, 1995 (age 30)
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Ian Jaryd Silverman
Personal information
Full nameIan Jaryd Silverman
Nickname
Crazy Legs
Nationality United States
Born (1995-11-06) November 6, 1995 (age 30)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Swimming
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2012 London400m freestyle S10
IPC Swimming World Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 Montreal400m freestyle S10
Silver medal – second place2013 Montreal100m freestyle S10
Bronze medal – third place2013 Montreal50m freestyle S10
Bronze medal – third place2013 Montreal200m Individual Medley SM10
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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]

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