Articles by SwimSwam

Applications Open To Represent U.S. At 2025 Ice Swimming World Championships

The International Ice Swimming Association World Championship will be held in Molveno, Italy, January 13th – 19th, 2025.

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Oakville Aquatic Club Celebrates as Katie Cosgriffe Qualifies for Paralympics in Paris

Cosgriffe will compete in the 100m Butterfly and 100m Backstroke events (S10 category) at the Paralympics after qualifying at the Canadian Trials.

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Minnesota Swim & Dive Announces Captain For 2024-25 Season

Kaiser Neverman, Casey Stowe and Tommy McCarthy will lead the Gopher men, and Paula Rodriguez Rivero, Eliot Kennedy and Kate LaMonica will captain the women.

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World Aquatics Signs MOU To Strengthen Partnership With Thailand Aquatics

The MoU signing strengthens the World Aquatics Training Centre partnership in Phuket and amplifies the global impact of their collective efforts.

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USA Deaf Swimming Recruiting Athletes For 2025 Deaflympics In Tokyo

To be eligible for Team USA, athletes must have more than a 55 dB hearing loss in both ears, meet qualifying times in long course and be over 12 years old.

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Jen Buffin Promoted To Head Swim & Dive Coach At Colorado College

Buffin replaces Anne Goodman James, who retired following the 2023-24 season after 18 years at CC.

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Katarina Roxon Makes Canadian Swimming History By Qualifying For Fifth Paralympic Team

The 31-year-old Roxon, who made her Paralympic debut at 15 in 2008, cleared the qualifying time by almost a full second in the women’s 100 breast SB8.

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Minnesota Swim & Dive Reveals 2024-25 Schedule, Including Face Off With ASU In January

The 2024-25 season will commence on Oct. 4 when the Gophers travel to Lincoln, Neb. to face Nebraska and South Dakota in a tri-dual.

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USA Swimming Announces Support Staff for 2024 Olympic Games In Paris

The support staff for the pool team consists of two team physicians, a chiropractor,  three massage therapists, and a team manager.

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UCLA Women’s Water Polo Completes Perfect Season With NCAA Title

UCLA (26-0) captured its eighth NCAA Championship and its 12th National Championship in program history with a 7-4 win at No. 3 California (19-7) on Sunday.

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Belfast, Northern Ireland Announced As Host City of 2024 European Aquatics Congress

The announcement follows the 2023 congress in Funchal, Madeira, which approved the name change to European Aquatics and hosted several educational seminars.

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Former Texas Longhorn Alison Gibson Wins Bronze At French Diving Open

Gibson and current Longhorn Hailey Hernandez competed in the official test event for the Paris Olympic Games.

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Cal Women’s Water Polo Reaches First NCAA Final Since 2011; Will Face Undefeated UCLA

3 goals from Cal senior Maryn Dempsey shifted the tide as the Bears made their first NCAA title game in 13 years. They run into the undefeated UCLA Bruins.

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Cal Women Reach First NCAA Water Polo Final Since 2011

The Bears came out on fire in Saturday’s semi against Hawaii and never looked back, holding at least a three-goal lead for the entirety of the second half

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Seattle U, Grand Canyon Accept Invites To West Coast Conference

Grand Canyon and Seattle U become the 10th and 11th full-time members of the WCC on July 1, 2025.

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