Articles by Sam Blacker

Swimmer Iris Cummings, Last Living Olympian From Berlin 1936, Dies At 104

Iris Cummings Critchell, the last living Olympian from the 1936 Berlin Olympics, died on January 24th at the age of 104.

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Video: Wiffen Twins Visit Cal In Latest Vlog

Daniel and Nathan Wiffen released a vlog of their recent training camp trip to Cal, where Nathan is headed next season and Daniel is considering.

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A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats? Olympic Universality Athletes In The Sprint Freestyle Events

Mikel Schreuders is an athlete who has progressed from a Universality place at Rio 2016 to a World Championship final in 2024.

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Legendary swimming photographer Heinz Kluetmeier passes away

Heinz Kluetmeier, the only photographer to be inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame, passed away this week.

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