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Jessica Long

Jessica Long is a U.S. Paralympian and one of the most decorated athletes in history. A six-time Paralympian, she has earned 29 Paralympic medals, including 16 gold medals. Since her debut at the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games, she has become a global icon for the Paralympic movement and sportsmanship.

Episodes with Jessica Long

The Superpower Podcast With Jessica Long: How Sleep, Resilience, and Anger Fueled Her Record-Breaking Career featured image

February 25, 2026

Jessica Long: Channeling Anger Into Gold

Eighteen-time U.S. Paralympic gold medalist Para swimmer Jessica Long shares how sleep, resilience, and sometimes anger have fueled her record-breaking career and personal growth. From deep recovery naps and mental health advocacy to embracing difference as strength, Long offers a powerful look at what it takes to keep showing up—inside and outside the pool.

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