Changing the Way You See

Anastasia Pagonis is a 2x Paralympian and 2x Paralympic medalist, earning one gold and one bronze, competing in the S11 classification for visually impaired athletes. She was diagnosed with autoimmune retinopathy and lost her vision completely by the age of 14. Outside of the pool, Anastasia, or Tas, is a social media influencer, fashion guru, and disability and mental health advocate. She recently joined us at The Hartford Nationals in Grand Rapids, Michigan.