U.S. Paralympics Swimming to bring major event to I-Drive

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U.S. Paralympics Swimming and hotelier Harris Rosen’s Rosen Aquatic & Fitness Center on International Drive are teaming up to host a major competition.

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The 2023 U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Championships, presented by Toyota, will host its event at the aquatics facility from Dec. 15-17 – marking the first time the region has hosted a U.S. Paralympics Swimming event.

The event is expected to generate $350,000 in local economic impact and as many as 400 hotel-room nights.

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