Portrait of Natalie Sims

Natalie Sims

100m Freestyle
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Biography
Started: She began swimming at age 13 at the Minneapolis Otters swim club in Minnesota, United States of America. (teamusa.org, 28 Jul 2015) Reason: "I love to swim because it relieves stress. I like the sense of friendship it brings. I never knew that swimming came with such focus and techniques." (ywcampls.org, 04 Aug 2014) Additional Info: COACH She has served as a swim coach at YMCA Minnesota in the Minneapolis, MN, United States of America. (Facebook profile, 26 Feb 2021)

Sporting Relatives: Her cousin Dragomir Cioroslan won a bronze medal for Romania in weightlifting at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. (teamusa.org, 01 Oct 2016)

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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateJune 6, 1997
Place of ResidenceEDINA, MN
OccupationAthlete, Marketing
EducationCommunications, Sociology - University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, United States
Languages SpokenEnglish
Highlights
RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
7100m Freestyle - S92020Tokyo, JPN1:03.85
8400m Freestyle - S92020Tokyo, JPN4:58.55
8400m Freestyle - S92016Rio de Janeiro, BRA5:04.88
9200m Individual Medley - SM92020Tokyo, JPN2:43.95
11100m Freestyle - S92016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:06.33
14100m Backstroke - S92016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:21.16
15100m Butterfly - S92016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:16.67
DSQ4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points2020Tokyo, JPNDSQ
World Championships
14x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points2017Mexico City, MEX4:38.21
14x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points2017Mexico City, MEX5:19.23
3100m Freestyle - S92017Mexico City, MEX1:05.95
3400m Freestyle - S92017Mexico City, MEX5:11.33
350m Freestyle - S92017Mexico City, MEX30.29
5200m Individual Medley - SM92017Mexico City, MEX2:49.64
7100m Butterfly - S92017Mexico City, MEX1:18.85
ParaPan American Games
2100m Freestyle - S92023Santiago, CHI1:05.32
24x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points2023Santiago, CHI4:18.44