Matthew Torres (born March 27, 2001) is an American Paralympic swimmer who represented the United States at the

2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport event, multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the Inte ...

Career

He represented the United States in the men's 400 metre freestyle S8 event at the

and won a bronze medal. On April 14, 2022, Torres was named to the roster to represent the United States at the

2022 World Para Swimming Championships The 2022 World Para Swimming Championships was the 11th edition of the World Para Swimming Championships, an international swimming competition for athletes with a disability. It was held in Madeira from 12 to 18 June. The competition was origin ...

. On April 29, 2023, Torres was named to the roster to represent the United States at the

2023 World Para Swimming Championships The 2023 World Para Swimming Championships was the 12th edition of the World Para Swimming Championships, an international swimming competition for swimmers with disabilities. It was held in Manchester, Great Britain from 31 July to 6 August 202 ...

References

2001 births Living people American disabled sportspeople American male freestyle swimmers Paralympic swimmers for the United States Paralympic bronze medalists for the United States Paralympic medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Swimmers at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships Sportspeople from Norwalk, Connecticut Swimmers from Connecticut American male backstroke swimmers S8-classified para swimmers 21st-century American sportsmen {{US-swimming-bio-stub