Koehn’s First Thai Publication
As the top U.S. athletes competed for their chance to make the 2024 Paralympic swim team this past summer at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center on the University of Minnesota campus, Koehn Boyd served as a volunteer runner.
JAN 31, 2025
Koehn Boyd and Katie Kubiak were among the new stars to emerge from last weekend’s 2024 U.S. Paralympic National Championships in Orlando. Boyd, just 15 years old, took home six gold medals in the mixed-class races at Rosen Aquatic and Fitness Center.
DEC 16, 2024
Koehn Boyd wrapped a perfect five-for-five week on Sunday at the U.S. Para Swimming National Championships, winning Swimmer of the Meet honors with 5,691 total para-swimming points.
DEC 16, 2024
Koehn Boyd, adopted years ago from Ukraine by Minnesota Pastor Joe Boyd and his wife Michelle, is one of only 13 people in the world to undergo an intense medical procedure to fix a generic setback. Now, he aims to make it to the Paralympics in four years.
DEC 15, 2024
USA Swimming has unveiled its 2024 Scholastic All-American list, encompassing those high school-aged club swimmers who excel both in the pool and in the classroom.
NOV 14, 2024
15-year old Koehn Boyd made history by breaking two Paralympic swim records at the Hartford Nationals in Alabama this summer.
SEP 25, 2024
Koehn is proving his disadvantage doesn’t stop him from winning. Koehn continues to put his name in swimming record books. This summer he broke three American Paralympic swim records at the Hartford Nationals in Birmingham, Alabama.
AUG 20, 2024
15-year-old Koehn Boyd has dealt with significant medical challenges throughout his life. Now, Boyd is breaking records and setting his sights on the 2028 Summer Paralympics. In July, he took a major step toward that goal by competing in the Hartford Nationals.
AUG 19, 2024
With whatever life hands you, sometimes you just have to dive in. The act of diving into the water comes easily for 15-year-old Koehn Boyd– he’s been swimming since he was 8.
AUG 2, 2024
Koehn Boyd, adopted years ago from Ukraine by Minnesota Pastor Joe Boyd and his wife Michelle, is one of only 13 people in the world to undergo an intense medical procedure to fix a generic setback. Now, he aims to make it to the Paralympics in four years.
JUL 27, 2024
Fifteen-year-old Koehn Boyd is from Minnesota and made history at the Hartford nationals by breaking two American Paralympic swim records.
JUL 18, 2024
The Boyds adopted Koehn when he was 20 months old, a process that took 53 days in the country of Ukraine. He was born with Eagle-Barrett, or prune belly syndrome, a genetic birth defect that left him without stomach muscles.
JUL 15, 2015
