Geraldine Paul

Geraldine Paul is a Trinidadian Paralympic swimmer who represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.

Biography Geraldine Paul competed in swimming at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games. She participated in several events in the S9 and SB9 classifications, which are categories for athletes with specific physical impairments, such as limb deficiency or significantly reduced joint function, but generally able to stand.

Paralympic Career At the 1996 Summer Paralympics, Paul competed in the following swimming events:

  • Women's 50 m Freestyle S9
  • Women's 100 m Freestyle S9
  • Women's 400 m Freestyle S9
  • Women's 100 m Backstroke S9
  • Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB9

While she did not advance beyond the heats in her events, her participation marked her as a representative for Trinidad and Tobago on the international Paralympic stage.

See Also

  • Trinidad and Tobago at the Paralympics
  • Swimming at the Summer Paralympics

References

  • International Paralympic Committee (IPC) historical results database.
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