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Jessica Lewis Qualifies For 2024 Paralympics
Jessica Lewis is set to become a four-time Paralympian after qualifying for the Paralympic Games in Paris. Lewis — a three-time Parapan gold medalist and the America’s record holder – has already represented Bermuda at the 2012 London Games, 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games and 2020 Tokyo Games. The 31-year-old said on social media, “I... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Competes In Canadian Track Trials
Jessica Lewis was back in action competing in the Canadian track and field Olympic trials. She finished second competing in the women’s 400m finals clocking a time of 1:04.78, Nandini Sharma, a T54 competitor, won the race with a time of 1:02.03. Earlier in the day, competing in the women 400m preliminaries, Lewis won heat one clocking a time of 1:00.65. Related... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Places Second In 400 Metres
Jessica Lewis finished second in the T53 400 metres at the WPA Paris Grand Prix in the French capital today [June 14]. Lewis clocked a personal best time of 58.00sec to finish behind Catherine Debrunner, of Switzerland, in 49.43. Anita Scherrer, of Switzerland, came third in 1:04.92. Lewis, who finished second in the T53 100 yesterday, hopes to represent... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Finishes Second In Paris
Jessica Lewis finished second in the T53 100 metres at the WPA Paris Grand Prix in the French capital today [June 13]. Lewis clocked a time of 16.91sec to finish behind Catherine Debrunner, of Switzerland, in 15.68. Anita Scherrer, of Switzerland, came third in 19.27. Lewis, who competes in the T53 400 tomorrow, hopes to represent the island at the... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Ready To Race In Paris
Jessica Lewis will look to continue her fine form when she races at the WPA Paris Grand Prix as she builds towards the Paralympic Games in the French capital this summer. Lewis competes in the T53 100 metres tomorrow [June 13] at 7.05 am and the T53 400 on Friday at 12.06 pm. The Bermudian set a personal best of 16.12sec to break the America’s record... Read more of this article
Lewis Finishes 3rd In Jutzeler Memorial Track
Jessica Lewis was in action during the first day of Daniela Jutzeler Memorial track meet in Switzerland. Lewis began with the T53 women’s 400m race where she finished third in this race clocking a time of 58.16, which was just shy of her personal best time at the distance of 58.12. Samantha Kinghorn finished first in a time of 51.40, and Angela Ballard... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Breaks America’s 100m Record
Jessica Lewis concluded competing in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland, making an outstanding showing to break the America’s record in the T53 100m, shattering the old record which has stood since 1997. Lewis finished 3rd competing in the T53 women’s 100m race clocking a personal best and an Americas Record breaking... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Finishes 4th In 400m In Switzerland
Jessica Lewis was back in action competing in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland. Lewis competed in the T53 Women’s 400m race finishing fourth clocking a time of 58.60, Catherine Debrunner won the race in 50.19, Samantha Kinghorn was second in 51.83, and Angela Ballard rounded out the podium clocking 58.12. Related Stories Jessica... Read more of this article
Lewis Wins T53 Women’s 200m In Switzerland
Jessica Lewis began competing in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland. Lewis took to the track for the T53 women’s 200m race, recording a winning time of 30:53, Anita Scherrer was second in 33:96, and Joke Stragier was third in 47:73. Related Stories Jessica Lewis Breaks America’s 100m Record Jessica Lewis Finishes... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Honoured In Float Parade
Bermuda athlete Jessica Lewis has shown her appreciation for an eye-catching float depicting her racing down the track in her wheelchair that took part in the Bermuda Day Parade on Front Street. The colourful float was designed by Jordan Carey on behalf of the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation, which Lewis described as “amazing recognition.” Lewis,... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Fourth In 400m In Japan
Jessica Lewis finished fourth the T53 400 metres at the Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan, today [May 23]. Lewis, who needed a top-two finish to guarantee qualification for the Paralympics in Paris this summer, finished in 1min 00sec 94sec. Zou Hongzhuan, of China, won the race in 54.57, with her compatriot Gao Fang second in 55.78.... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Finishes Fourth In Japan
Jessica Lewis finished fourth in the T53 100 metres at the Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan, today [May 22]. Lewis, who needed a top-two finish to guarantee qualification for the Paralympics in Paris this summer, finished in 17.57sec. Zou Hongzhuan, of China, won the race in 16.88, with her compatriot Gao Fang second in 16.91. Hamide... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis On Qualifying Quest In Kobe
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jessica Lewis said she is confident of qualifying for the Paralympics in Paris by finishing in the top two in the T53 100 metres at the Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan. Lewis arrived in Japan’s seventh largest city seven days ago and races in the T53 100 tomorrow [5.15 am] and the T53 400 on Thursday [7.15... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis In Japan For Kobe Worlds
Jessica Lewis will step up her bid to reach the Paralympics in Paris this summer when she competes at the Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan. The Bermudian, who specialises in the T53 100 metres, will look to build on her third-place finish at the Sharjah International Open Para Athletics Meeting and a fourth-place finish at the 15th... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis On Season Goals And More
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jessica Lewis believes she is approaching her peak as an athlete as she builds towards the Paralympic Games in Paris this summer. The 30-year-old recently won her second Female Athlete of the Year award in recognition of her gold medal display in the T53 100 metres at the Parapan Am Games in Santiago, Chile, in November last... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Finishes 4th In 400m In Dubai
[Updated with video] Jessica Lewis was back in action at the 15th International Open Athletics Meeting / Grand Prix in Sharjah, Dubai, competing in the 400m. Lewis lined up for the T53 women’s 400m wheelchair final. Lewis crossed the line fourth clocking a time of 1:03.70. The race was won by Catherine Debrunner from Switzerland in a time of 50.49,... Read more of this article
