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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay Has Its Starting Date

11 women, representing the Vestal Virgins of Olympia, are responsible for lighting the Olympic torch.

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Shouts From The Stands: Barriers Facing Women Coaches

The lack of women coaches is not the problem, it is a reflection of a problem. That problem is a culture that does not value and support women.

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Get The 2018 College Preview SwimSwam Magazine Here

You can get the 2018 COLLEGE PREVIEW through Oct 17th. OUR THEME: How to be a Student Athlete. We also rank the TOP 50 2018-19 NCAA SWIMMERS, and we deliver our first POWER RANKINGS, projecting who will be the 2019 NCAA Championship team.

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Chatting with Richard Franklin, Advisor to Hammer Head Swim Caps

SwimSwam met up with Richard Franklin, accomplished business advisor and father of Olympian Missy Franklin, at the ASCA World Clinic 2018 in Anaheim, California, to talk about his new advisory role with swimming head safety advocate Hammer Head Swim Caps.

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Are You Strong Enough?

Goals are important, but we already know that strength alone is not the answer. Yes, strength plays an important role in the big picture, but what are the building blocks of the bigger picture itself, and what does it actually take to be a strong swimmer?

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ASCA Announces Partnership with GoSwim.TV for Educational Content

Courtesy: American Swimming Coaches Association
The American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) is thrilled to announce they are partnering with industry innovator GoSwim.tv to provide ASCA’s education content and GoSwim’s technique content to ASCA’s 11,000+ global members.

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1115 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? We have over 1803 Swim Jobs listed.

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8 Reasons Why Women Coaches Matter

SwimSwam welcomes reader submissions about all topics aquatic, and if it’s well-written and well-thought, we might just post it under…

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FINA Opens Bidding for 2025, 2027 World Championships

The winners will follow Doha, Qatar: host of the 2023 World Championships.

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1113 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? We have over 1801 Swim Jobs listed.

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Swim 1922, TAC Make Swim Lessons Accessible to Wake County Students

The Cary Alumnae chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority partners with the Triangle Aquatic Center for a four-year partnership providing free swim lessons to local students.

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USA Swimming Foundation Surpasses $700,000 in 2018 Grant Funding for Make a Splash Local Partners

In its continued effort to help make swim lessons accessible for every child across the country, the USA Swimming Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the National Governing Body for the sport of swimming in the United States, distributed $702,819 to 151 Make a Splash Local Partners.

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Adrian, Coughlin Among USA Swimming Athlete Director Nominees

Nathan Adrian is one of six who are running for three USA Swimming Athlete Director spots.

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USA Swimming To Elect Six At-Large Directors On September 29th

USA Swimming will elect six At-large Directors on September 29th.

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Oakland Raiders Donate $250K to Kick-start Bailout of OUSD Sports

The NFL franchise donated half of the estimated $500,000 needed to save Oakland’s sports programs, including swimming, this year.

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