Scotland, Australia & Sweden All Check-In With More Meet Cancellations
Although coronavirus lockdowns are easing up a bit around the world, life and sport as we know it will take a very long time to get back to normal.
Southern Connecticut State Diver Jaylon Nixon Dies In Car Crash
Southern Connecticut State University men’s swimming and diving team member Jaylon Nixon died over the weekend in a car accident.
NC State Swim Coach Bobby Guntoro Describes His Coronavirus Battle
NC State Associate Coach Bobby Guntoro spoke with SwimSwam regarding his experience battling the coronavirus, warning that the virus is still a threat.
Anton McKee Makes It Three At Landsbankamót
Former Alabama swimmer Anton McKee was back in action on day 2 of the Landsbankamót in Keflavík, Iceland where he snagged another couple of gold medals.
Katie Ledecky Gives Glimpse Into Her Tokyo Olympic Games Schedule
Although she says she doesn’t count on a certain number of medals, American Katie Ledecky does have her eye on a certain number of events in Tokyo.
McKee Takes 100 Breast With Ease As Iceland Returns To Racing
Former Alabama swimmer Anton McKee was in action today in his home nation of Iceland, taking on the men’s 100m breaststroke.
Banned Bertola Blames Mother’s Blood & Lack Of Anti-Doping Educ. For Violation
As a follow-up to our report on Guillermo Bertola’s 4-year suspension for a doping violation, FINA has revealed its full decision regarding his case.
Japan Releases Protocols For Returning To Domestic Competition
Japan’s aquatic governing body, JASF, has published one of the first sets of guidelines specific to competitions themselves.
Scottish Swimmers Still Shut Out Of The Pool Water
While countries around the world are easing back into swimming, the nation of Scotland’s elite and amateur athletes remain dry.
Coach David Lush Lands At Moreton Bay College
We now know where the Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association’s 2018 Coach of the Year, David Lush, is headed.
Quiz Time: Which Famous Swimmer Are You?
You’ve done our crossword puzzles and word scrambles, but sometimes a brain needs a break! Enter our inaugural SwimSwam quiz.
Next Year’s Olympics Have Secured 80% Of Venues, As Candidate Wants Event Nixed
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games organizers announced that 80% of the venues required to host the event have been secured for next summer.
Japan’s Safety Guidelines Specifically Address Athletes’ Mental Health
The Japanese Swimming Federation (JASF) included mindful steps to help ensure that its athletes’ mental health is taken into account when returning.
Japanese Record Holder Rikako Ikee’s New Coach Revealed
19-year-old Rikako Ikee has selected a new coach as she resumes training in and out of the water in pursuit of a Paris 2024 appearance.
How’d You Do On Our Weekend Swimming Crossword Puzzle?
Sharpen up those pencils and get to work on the latest SwimSwam Crossword Challenge. Past and present swim knowledge will be put to the test.
