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Van Roosmalen at the 2012 London Paralympics

Teigan Van Roosmalen (born 6 April 1991) is an Australian Paralympic S13 swimmer. She has Usher syndrome type 1, and is legally blind and profoundly deaf. She had a swimming scholarship from the Australian Institute of Sport from 2009 to 2012. Her events are the 100 m breaststroke, 200 m individual medley, and the 50 m and 100 m freestyle. She competed at the 2011 Para Pan Pacific Championships in Edmonton, where she won a gold medal in the S13 400 m freestyle event. She competed at the 2008 Summer and 2012 Summer Paralympics.