Far From Home, Jessica Long’s Passion For Swimming Drives Her In Chase For A Sixth Paralympics
Long, a 29-time Paralympic medalist, left her husband in Baltimore to train full-time at the USOPTC in Colorado.
Athlete Bio
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Height
5'11"
Age
32
Hometown
Baltimore, MD
classification: S8, SB7, SM8
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Jessica on Set
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Event Schedule
2024 U.S. PARALYMPIC TEAM TRIALS – SWIMMING
June 27-29, 2024 | Minneapolis, MN
2024 Paralympic Games - Para Swimming
August 28-September 8, 2024 | Paris, France