14 Paralympians to Follow on TikTok For Viral Dances, Training Tips, and Tokyo Behind-the-Scenes

Published on Aug 24, 2021 at 6:00 PM

It's Paralympics season, which means we're just here soaking up all the athlete-related content we can find. Learn more about their journeys and backstories? Yes please. See how they train and stay in tip-top shape? Definitely. Get a peek into their personalities and what they do for fun? Of course.

All of that info and more is on TikTok, where there's a solid Team USA Paralympic presence that includes track and field athletes, swimmers, sitting volleyball players, and para-cyclists who share sneak peeks into Tokyo 2021, trending dances, and training routines. If any of that sounds intriguing, we've gone ahead and rounded up 14 Paralympians on TikTok you'll want to follow. Check them out ahead and get ready to see what they can do in Tokyo!

Image Source: Getty / David Fitzgerald / Contributor; Getty / Buda Mendes / Staff

Hunter Woodhall, USA, T62 Track and Field

Oksana Masters, USA, WH5 Para-cycling

Kaleo Maclay, USA, Sitting Volleyball

Anastasia Pagonis, USA, S11 Swimming

Nick Mayhugh, USA, T37 Track and Field

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14 Paralympians to Follow on TikTok For Viral Dances, Training Tips, and Tokyo Behind-the-Scenes

Hunter Woodhall, USA, T62 Track and Field

Oksana Masters, USA, WH5 Para-cycling

Kaleo Maclay, USA, Sitting Volleyball

Anastasia Pagonis, USA, S11 Swimming

Nick Mayhugh, USA, T37 Track and Field

Jaleen Roberts, USA, T37 Track and Field

Jessica Long, USA, S8/SB7/SM8 Swimming

Haven Shepherd, USA, S8/SB7/SM8 Swimming

Stef Reid, Great Britain, T44 Track and Field

Ezra Frech, USA, T63 Track and Field

Jessica Heims, USA, T64/F64 Track and Field

Gary O'Reilly, Ireland, H35 Para-cycling

Whitney Dosty, USA, Sitting Volleyball

Bjørk Nørremark, Denmark, T47 Track and Field

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