Olympic Medalist Markus Rogan Breaks World Record for Longest Swim Under Ice (111.2 Meters)
“It’s really just about this beautiful breath,” Markus Rogan said. “The first breath you take when you come up is the first breath of the rest of your life.”
James Fike Brings Men’s 40-44 100 IM U.S. Masters’ Record Under 50 Seconds (49.61)
Masters’ swimmer James Fike swam 49.61 in the 100 IM, setting a new USMS 40-44 record and becoming first in the age group to go sub-50 seconds.
2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 3: US and BRA Olympian Gabrielle Rose Breaks Two More Records
The third day of the 2023 US Masters Swimming Spring Nationals in Irvine saw another 17 Masters National Records go down.
2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 2: Jenny Thompson Cracks Women’s 50-54 Record with 52.00 100FR
One of the day two record breakers was none other than Jenny Thompson, one of the most decorated Olympians of all-time.
Felix Auboeck And 6 Olympic Debutants To Race For Austria In Tokyo
While Felix Auboeck raced for Austria at the Olympics 2016, the rest of this year’s roster will be making their first appearances in Tokyo.
Reitshammer und Bucher stellen weitere OSV Kurzbahnrekorde auf
An den ersten drei Tagen der österreichischen Kurzbahnmeisterschaften in Graz wurden bereits fünf nationale Rekorde verbessert. Heute ging der Rekordreigen…
Epic Swims: Peirsol Sets World Record at Montreal World Championships in 2005
Aaron Peirsol first broke the LCM world record in the 200 backstroke all the way back in 2002. He is still the world record holder in the event to this day.
Northwestern’s Jeremy Kipp Returns to USC as Head Coach
Kipp, a former assistant at USC for eight seasons, will succeed Dave Salo as the program’s next head coach, sources told SwimSwam.
The Dark Side of Super Success
“Shut up and just go for it,” Austrian Olympic medalist Markus Rogan would tell himself throughout his career. “All the while, I never asked myself why.”
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Rogan Resets 2BK WR With Austria’s 1st Worlds Gold
This week in history, we look back at the 2008 Short Course World Championships and a historic swim for Austria – its first Worlds gold medal in swimming.
Northwestern Names Jeremy Kipp to Head Men’s & Women’s Swimming
Northwestern has named Jeremy Kipp the head coach of the newly-combined men’s and women’s swimming and diving program.
A Few Thoughts From Day 3 of the European SC Championships
Two impressive world records, a 30 year old shows off his versatility and one swimmer adds a new event to his championship legacy…
Cseh Breaks Rogan’s 2009 European Record in the Men’s 200 IM
Laszlo Cseh set a new European record in the men’s 200 IM posting a 1:51.36…
Olympian Markus Rogan Seeking Overhaul of Austrian Swimming Fed
Two-time Olympic silver medalist for Austria, Markus Rogan, now retired from the sport, seeks to resolve his country’s corruption and financial woes rampant in its federation’s operations.
Shout From the Stands: Michael Phelps Boundaries, Finding the Edge
Contributor Markus Rogan is a 2-time Olympic medalist and former world record holder. The Austrian elite, a graduate of Stanford, is a psychotherapist in training. He shares his thoughts on Michael Phelps in the aftermath of the DUI arrest.
