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    UNI swimmer Olivia Chambers wins silver medal in Paralympics 200m IM for Team USA

    By Gus Martin, Des Moines Register,

    15 hours ago

    UNI swimming rising senior Olivia Chambers won her second Paralympic medal for Team USA on Tuesday, this time with a second-place finish in the women's 200m IM, touching the wall with a time of 2:25.90.

    Chambers previously won a gold medal in the women's 400 freestyle in Paris on Saturday.

    Chambers, an Arkansas native, is competing in her first Paralympic Games.

    More: UNI swimming senior Olivia Chambers wins gold in Paralympics 400 freestyle for Team USA

    The senior claimed six medals at the 2023 Para Swimming World Championships. She is scheduled to compete in three more events before her run in Paris ends. On Thursday, she'll wrap up her Games in the 100 breaststroke.

    https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3NYcwl_0vJMBnpF00

    All events can be seen on Peacock.

    This article originally appeared on Des Moines Register: UNI swimmer Olivia Chambers wins silver medal in Paralympics 200m IM for Team USA

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