Olympic Solidarity Increases Funding In Light Of Postponed Games
In response to the delay of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, Olympic Solidarity has pledged additional funds in the form of IOC subsidies.
Aussie Olympic Medalist Maddie Groves Endures Cancer Scare
“Most pools are closed indefinitely so I’ll be using this swimming shut down to spend the next 6 months in medically induced menopause.” – Maddie Groves
Horton Family Faces Constant Harassment, Intimidation Since Sun Yang Call-Out
Mack Horton’s family has been under “virtual siege” at their home in suburban Melbourne with Sun Yang supports constantly harassing them.
Chinese Swimming Association Revokes Camp Invitees After Listing Sun Yang
A statement invalidating the list did not indicate if including Sun was a clerical oversight, a misinterpretation of his status, or a direct disregard for it.
Swimming Canada Eyes Larger SC Worlds Team, Late August Invite Camp
Swimming Canada has announced some potential plans to restart its high-performance programs, if the COVID-19 pandemic allows, later this year.
WUGs Champion Egor Kuimov Volunteering During Pandemic In Kazan
Kuimov has been delivering necessities to those stuck in strict isolation in his hometown of Kazan along with water polo player Emil Zinnurov.
See 2345 New Swim Jobs You Might Love
If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2745 Swim Jobs.
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Roadmaps 2.0 – Mapping International Swim Stars: Men’s 50 Free
There have been many men who have held the title of “fastest in the pool”, but who has what it takes to hold the title at Tokyo 2021?
Swimming From Home: Bruno Fratus on Keeping his Mind Active, Swimming History
Though you may be more familiar with his recent work (back-to-back 50 free silvers at world champs), Fratus has been in the swimming game for a long time
Swim For Life: John F. Kennedy and the PT 109 Rescue
Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. — John 15:13.
Charlotte Bonnet Is Working on Her Mental Game During Quarantine
Charlotte Bonnet and her boyfriend and fellow European Champion Jeremy Desplanches are quarantined together in Nice along with their 2 cats.
Open Water Star Marc-Antoine Olivier Is Still Training for 5 Hours Per Day
Olivier is doing about 5 hours of training per day at his family home in the northern French countryside along with his girlfriend Océane Cassignol.
2008 – Phelps vs Cavic; 1988 – Biondi vs Nesty
2018 marked the anniversary of two epic Olympic races in the men’s 100 fly: Anthony Nesty vs Matt Biondi in 1988, and Michael Phelps vs Milorad Cavic in 2008.
April 10, 1980: The Fastest Day In History
On one April day in 1980, six American swimmers set seven world records in the 50-meter freestyle in an explosion of speed unlike anything before it.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Scottish Swimming, New Zealand Launch At-Home Resources
Catch up on lockdown news with Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Aimee Willmott, Scottish Swimming, Swimming New Zealand and more.
