Name: Michael Demarco
Sport: Para Swimming
Height: 6'
Weight: 165
Current Residence: San Diego, CA
College: San Diego State University
Paralympic Experience:
- 2012 Paralympic Games - 5th (50m breaststroke)
- 2008 Paralympic Games
- 2004 Paralympic Games - bronze medal (50m breaststroke)
Career Highlights:
- 2011: Team member - U.S. Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships Team
- 2010: Bronze medal, 50m breaststroke – IPC Swimming World Championships,
Eindhoven, Netherlands
- 2008: American Record, 150m IM – CanAm Championships, Victoria, Canada
- 2006: Bronze medal, SB2 50m breaststroke - International Paralympic Committee
(IPC) Swimming World Championships, Durban, South Africa
- 2006: American record, 150m IM - U.S. Paralympics Swimming National
Championships, San Antonio, Texas
- 2006: Two American records, 50m breaststroke, 100m freestyle - Belgian Open,
Antwerp, Belgium
- 2005: Two American records, 150m IM, 50m freestyle - U.S. Paralympics Open
Swimming Championships, Minneapolis, Minn.
Fun Facts: DeMarco is currently writing his autobiography: Pondering the Thought, Living a Dream, Why I Enjoy Living with Cerebral Palsy. Hobbies include coin collecting, billiards, and eating
Learn more:
US Para Swimming