NPR Reports on USA Swimming Safe Sport Independent Review
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Behind the Scenes Video: United States Masters Swimming Summer Nationals
Behind the Scenes Video from the 2012 USMS Summer Nationals. (photo: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography)
2013 Juniors, Night 2: Five More Records Fall
Kylie Stewart took down Missy Franklin’s meet record in the women’s 200 back on night two of Junior Nationals in Irvine.
Video Interview: Harvey Humphries, Coach at University of Georgia
Sr. Associate Head Coach Harvey Humphries talks about Georgia’s incredible 2013, replacing Megan Romano and Allison Schmitt, and coaching open water swimmers.
2013 Juniors, Night 1: Seliskar, Bentz Crush Meet Records
Gunnar Bentz smashed the meet record in the men’s 200 breaststroke tonight on the opening night of 2013 Junior Nationals.
Video Interview: Cullen Jones Gearing Up for Rio Run
Cullen takes time on the last night of the U.S. Open to talk with SwimSwam about his 2013 season, his four year plan, and his philanthropic efforts outside the pool.
Latin America Report: Days 7-8 Bring Cielo Gold, Second Pereira Medal
Cesar Cielo put up the top textile performance of all time to win the men’s 50 freestyle (Photo Credit: Victor Puig).
Medal Count: 2013 Worlds Round Up
Missy Franklin (center) frequented the podium this past week, capturing six medals for Team USA (Photo Credit: Victor Puig)
Latin America Report Day 6: Cielo, Bovell In; Chierighini, Garcia Out
George Bovell III of Trinidad and Tobago qualified for his third 50 free World Championship final. He’ll battle it out with seven others tomorrow night, including Cesar Cielo, defending World Champion and fellow Auburn Tiger.
Medal Count: Russia Rebounds, U.S. Brings Home Four More
Yuliya Efimova’s big upset win in the women’s 200 breaststroke highlighted night six of Worlds (photo credit: Victor Puig).
Latin America Report: Pereira Bronze Highlights Busy Night for Brazil
Thiago Pereira used a great opening 100, hung on during the breaststroke, and grinded out a tough freestyle leg to…
Medal Count: U.S., China Have Big Days to Solidify 1-2 Position
World record holder Liu Zige of China was golden last night in the women’s 200 butterfly (Photo Credit Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)
Medal/Record Count: le Clos, van der Burgh Golden for South Africa
Chad le Clos was one of three medalists for South Africa on night four of the 2013 FINA World Championships (photo credit: Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)
Medal Count: Ledecky, Franklin, Grevers Golds Pad U.S. Total
Ruta Meilutyte captured Lithuania’s first medal of the World Championships on night three.
Day 3 Latin America Report: de Deus, Gomes Through to Final, Lima Out
Leonardo de Deus swam a lifetime best in the men’s 200 fly to advance to the World Championship final tomorrow night.