Ruby Stevens
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BornSeptember 7, 2002
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Coached byVicky Keith
World finals2023 Parapan American Games: S6 100-metre backstroke; Gold
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 7, 2002 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Disability class | S6 |
| Coached by | Vicky Keith |
| Achievements and titles | |
| World finals | 2023 Parapan American Games: S6 100-metre backstroke; Gold |
Medal record | |
Ruby Stevens (born September 7, 2002) is a Canadian para swimmer born with complicated hereditary spastic paraplegia and generalized dystonia. She won gold in the women's S6 100-metre backstroke at the 2023 Parapan American Games setting a new Parapan American Games record in the event.
Stevens is diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder, as well as having seizures due to epilepsy. She began synchronized swimming at age 2.[1]