Russia Clinches 3 Titles on Day 2 of Artistic Swimming Champions Cup
The second day of the LEN Artistic Swimming Champions Cup saw a power demonstration from the host Russians as they clinched all three titles and added a bronze since both of their duets made the podium.
Daley, Lee Earn 10M Synchro Bronze in Kazan
Tom Daley and Matty Lee returned to the podium at the penultimate leg of the FINA Diving World Series in Kazan as they claimed the Men’s 10m Synchro bronze.
Russia, Spain Pick Up Golds on Day 1 of LEN Artistic Swimming Champions Cup
For a bit of surprise, only one of the two titles on offer on the opening day stayed at home at the LEN Artistic (Synchronized) Swimming Champions Cup in St. Petersburg. The Russians won the Team Technical but Spain bettered them in the Highlights events.
Lafayette Swimmer Reeve Lanigan Wins School’s Pepper Prize
Senior swimmer Reeve Lanigan has been selected as the 2019 winner of the George Wharton Pepper Prize, which is given out annually to the Lafayette senior “who most nearly represents the Lafayette ideal.”
Chris Bushelman Set to Join SwimRVA Coaching Staff
Courtesy: Swim Richmond.org Chris Bushelman joined the SwimRVA Rapids in April 2019 as the program’s first ever full-time Senior Assistant…
Marshall Tabs Taylor Counter as Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach
Courtesy: Marshall Athletics HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall head swimming and diving coach Ian Walsh announced Tuesday that Taylor Counter has joined…
Koprivova Tabbed as Rutgers Senior Female Athlete of the Year
The school record holder in the 100- and 200-yard backstroke events, Vera Koprivova was named as Rutgers’ Senior Female Athlete of the Year at the school’s RAwards on Tuesday.
Seliskar Named as Cal’s Top Male Student Athlete of 2019
Cal’s recipients of the Pac-12 Tom Hansen Conference Medal for 2018-19 are Andrew Seliskar, who won three NCAA individual titles and was named the National and Pac-12 Swimmer of the Year, and Kristine Anigwe, the women’s basketball star who earned National and Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year honors before being selected in the first round of the WNBA Draft.
Colorado State Adds Trio to Recruiting Class
Colorado State swimming and diving coach Christopher Woodard has announced the addition of three athletes to the program, including two divers.
First Synchronized Swimming Olympic Berths Up For Grabs at Champions Cup
This year’s top LEN artistic (synchronized) swimming event, the Champions Cup kicks off on Friday in St. Petersburg (RUS) and offers Olympic berths for the respective winners of the duet and team events.
Canada Earns 6 Golds in Beijing’s Artistic Swimming World Series
Canada excelled in Beijing, China, from May 4-6, at the fifth leg of the FINA Artistic Swimming World Series as the team secured six gold medals over the three-day competition.
Pacific Celebrates Historic Season, Broken Records
Recapping 12 broken school records, an NCAA Zone Meet qualifier, 31 All-MPSF Team awards, 20 MPSF All-Academic honorees, and another historic year for Pacific swimming and diving.
Rowdy Gaines Appointed to ZAC Foundation Board of Directors
The ZAC Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to improving water safety by funding advocacy, education and effective programming to safeguard children and their families, announced the appointment of three new directors to its board, including three-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Rowdy Gaines.
SMU’s Sinnott Selected for National Collegiate Scholastic Trophy
SMU coach Eddie Sinnott has been selected by his peers for the 2019 National Collegiate Scholastic Trophy, which is presented to the coach who has made “the greatest contribution to swimming as a competitive sport, and as a healthful, recreational activity in the province of undergraduate and scholastic education.
Gaffney Among USOC’s Team USA Best of April Awards Finalists
The United States Olympic Committee today announced finalists for the Team USA Awards presented by Dow, Best of April, which recognize the outstanding achievements of Team USA athletes from last month.
