2015 World C’ships 25k Silver Medalist Alex Meyer Confirms Retirement
American open water swimmer Alex Meyer confirms to SwimSwam that he has retired from the sport.
Aussies Reportedly Face ‘Soupy-Looking’ Water In Rio Warm-up Pool
Three Australian swimmers chose to leave the Olympic Aquatic Stadium’s warm-up pool due to ‘cloudy’ water conditions.
Sun Yang Reportedly Antagonizes Rival Mack Horton In Rio Warm-up Pool
Sun Yang has reportedly been involved in another warm-up ‘altercation’.
Phelps: “I Don’t Know If I’ve Ever Competed In A Clean Sport”
Says Michael Phelps when asked about doping in sport, “I think I can honestly say in my whole career I don’t know if I have ever competed in a clean sport.”
Quotes & Notes From Swimming Australia’s Rio Press Conference
Key Aussie stars offer insight into their squad’s mentality with the Games’ opening ceremony just two days away.
Michael Phelps’ Special Edition Shoes Feature Son’s Footprint
There’s something special hidden inside Michael Phelps’ shoes, giving the GOAT some extra motivation in Rio.
Scottish Swimmer Craig Benson Is Driven To Succeed In Rio
University of Stirling swimmer Craig Benson is taking his 2nd trip to the Olympics, this time primed to take a spot on the 200m breaststroke podium.
Michael Phelps Selected As U.S. Flag Bearer At Rio Opening Ceremony
Meet Team USA’s official flag bearer for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, 22-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps.
Rio 2016 Olympics Preview: Hagino Threatens Phelps/Lochte 2IM Dynasty
The men’s 200m IM will be one of the most competitive in Rio and a new face may step onto the podium.
Michael Phelps’ First Practice In Rio (Photo Vault)
Newly-announced Team USA flag bearer Michael Phelps gets his first practice in after arriving in Rio.
Inge Dekker Drops 100 Butterfly From Olympic Schedule
Dutch swimmer Inge Dekker decides to drop the 100m butterfly from her Rio repertoire.
Team USA’s 2016 Rio Flag Bearer To Be Announced On Today Show This AM
Tune in to NBC’s The Today Show to find out which U.S. athlete will become flag bearer during the 2016 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony.
Spanish Olympian Eduardo Solaeche-Gomez Perseveres (Video)
2016 Olympian Eduardo Solaeche-Gomez makes his craft look easy in the pool, but the 22-year-old’s life hasn’t always been as smooth as his stroke.
Families Go To Great Lengths To Cheer On Their Olympians
For families and friends eager to see their Olympians compete in person, they’ve gotten creative with developing the means to make it happen.
Spread The Olympic Fever With New Twitter Emojis
Enhanced your Olympic tweeting experience with newly-released Games-themed emojis.
