The gold medal-winning Para-swimmer competing in non-disabled race
Summary
Faye Rogers, a Scottish Para-swimmer, won gold in the S10 200 individual medley at the Commonwealth Games. Despite a serious arm injury from a car accident, she has returned to compete in a non-disabled 200m butterfly race.Key Facts
- Faye Rogers is 23 years old and from Scotland.
- She won gold in the S10 200 individual medley at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
- Rogers had a serious car accident five years ago, injuring her right arm and nerve.
- Doctors told her she would never swim competitively again.
- She returned to swimming 12 weeks after the accident for rehab.
- By 2024, she won Paralympic gold in Paris.
- Rogers is now faster than before her injury, despite her arm impairment.
- She qualified to compete in the non-disabled 200m butterfly at the Commonwealth Games.
- Rogers hopes to inspire others with impairments by showing it is possible to overcome challenges.
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