Top 10 for ASCA/Fitter & Faster Age Group Coach of the Year Announced
The top 10 finalists for the 2018 Fitter & Faster/ASCA Age Group Coach of the Year have been announced. Whittled…
2016 U.S. Olympian Jacob Pebley Joining Team Elite – San Diego
Pebley has qualified for the 2019 World Championship team in the 200 back, and will spend at least his next year of preparations training in San Diego.
Zevnik, Lloyd Nominated by Conferences for Woman of the Year
Alexiz Zevnik (above) was named the 2017 ACC Swimmer of the Year, and now the conference has nominated her for 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year.
Court of Arbitration for Sport Opens Ad Hoc Division for Asian Games
The office, set up in Jakarta, aims to adjudicate disputes in less than 24 hours.
Indiana State Hires Nebraska’s Patrick Rowan as New Head Coach
Rowan had served as the associate head coach at Nebraska since 2012.
Tamas Gyarfas Ordered to Pay 200 Million Forint Bond in Murder Case
Gyarfas, a former Hungarian Swimming Federation president and current LEN treasurer, was detained in April in connection with the late 1990s murder of a Hungarian media rival.
USA Swimming Names 24 Swimmers to 2018 Open Water Select Camp
In addition to the coaching staff, 3 current and former USA Swimming Open Water National Team members, including the defending World Champion in the 5k Ashley Twichell (above), will attend.
New Zealand Confirms 4-Swimmer Roster for 2018 Youth Olympics
Swimming New Zealand has announced a roster of 4 swimmers, 2 male and 2 female, for the 2018 Youth Olympic…
FINA Testing Experimental Water Polo Rules at Youth World Championship
Most of the rules are designed to reduce the visual impact on the game of officials or to increase the pace of play.
Russia Moves to Top of All-Time European Aquatics Championships Medals
Thanks to 23 gold medals in Glasgow, including 10 earned in pool swimming, Russia has passed Germany for the top of the all-time medals table across disciplines, based on a traditional Gold-Silver-Bronze sort.
Comparing the Medalists from Euros and Pan Pacs (Full-Meet Breakdown)
In a postal meet scenario, American Katie Ledecky would have been the big winner with 3 individual gold medals.
35-Year Old World Champion Makes Comeback at South Africa Nationals
Gerhard Zandberg, who stands a towering 6’8″ tall, won 2 medals at South Africa’s National Championships after losing a bet.
Canada to Host 2022 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Canada will host the 2022 Pan Pacific Championships, though they haven’t announced in which city yet.
Water Temps Check In at 25.9C (78.6F) for Pan Pacs Open Water
The open water race course is well-within the FINA temperature standards for Tuesday morning’s open water events.
Alessandro Miressi Breaks Italian Record in 100 Free 3 Days After Euro
European gold wasn’t enough for Alessandro Miressi. He was back in the water racing this week, and broke an Italian National Record less than 72 hours after the last swims of the European Championships.
