Day 2 Highlights, 2013 FINA World Aquatics Championships
A huge upset in diving came on the men’s 10-meter synchro platform, diving outside against a backdrop of scenic Barcelona. Sascha Klein (featured image credit: Lars Bormann) and Patrick Hausding enlisted a major upset when the best Yuan Cao and Yanquan Zhang for the title, earning Germany’s second medal of the championships.
Day 1 Highlights From 2013 FINA World Aquatics Championships
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What Will “High-Diving” Look Like At the World Championships?
FINA’s newest discipline, high diving, will make its World Championship debut in Barcelona, as competitors dive from higher than 20 meters. (Photo: Gary-Hunt.com)
Ohio State Diving Coach, Vince Panzano, Steps Down After 35 Years
Another big name in Big Ten Diving steps down as head coach. Ohio State is accepting applications until the 14th of July. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)
Jovanovic, Top-Flight Divers Highlight Northwestern Men’s Class
Northwestern is coming up to speed in the Big Ten with the addition of a top-flight swimming recruit and a three time Junior National Champion diver. (Photo Courtesy: Northwestern Athletics)
Olympic Medalists Boudia, Ipsen, Dumais Highlight US Diving World Championship Roster
Arizona’s NCAA Champion Sam Pickens highlights a women’s roster that is entirely fresh from last year’s Olympic squad. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Indiana Replaces Outgoing Huber with U.S. Olympic Team Coach Johansen from Duke
Indiana announced on Monday that they have hired Drew Johansen, Olympic head coach and coach of multiple-time NCAA Champion Nick McCrory (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Complete List of NCAA Diving Qualifiers
Arizona’s Sam Pickens is off to a hot start in Zone E (seen here after taking 3rd on the 3-meter at last year’s NCAA Championships. Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Georgia Women Add Second NCAA Diving Qualifier on Wednesday
Diving is the final piece of NCAA qualifying, and two zones began competition on Monday. (Photo Courtesy: Janna Schulze)
2013 ACC Women’s Championships SwimSwam Awards
Tiffany Oliver of Florida State, by sweeping the sprint freestyle events, is worthy of big honors, in our book. (Photo Courtesy ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Legendary Indiana Diving Coach Jeff Huber Retiring After 24 Seasons
Jeff Huber has built Indiana Diving into one of the great collegiate sports programs in the country. He will step down after this season. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Bonuchi Named to USA Diving Olympic Performance Squad
“David Bonuchi is among the next generation of diving stars. He placed fourth on the platform and eighth on the 3-meter at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials.”
Tennessee Men, Women Pull Off Big Upsets Over Georgia on Senior Night
On her senior night, Tennessee’s Kelsey Floyd ripped off fastest-in-the-country-in-2013 butterfly times as the Volunteer women toppled Georgia. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cochrane and Heymans; The Key to Canada’s Success
Ryan Cochrane (above) won the Aquatics Canada Male Athlete of the Year award. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Swimmer, Diver Named Winners of “High School Heisman;” to Be Featured on ESPN2 Sunday
SwimMAC’s Kaitlyn Kent is one of three aquatic athletes to be named a finalist for the Wendy’s High School Heisman.