CAS Pushes Morozov, Lobintsev Decision to IOC
Nikita Lobintsev (above) and Vlad Morozov, with three Olympic medals between them, will have their Rio 2016 fates pushed off to the IOC.
Quotes & Notes From Swimming Australia’s Rio Press Conference
Key Aussie stars offer insight into their squad’s mentality with the Games’ opening ceremony just two days away.
World #1 Bruno Fratus Says His Back is Healed and Ready for Rio
Bruno Fratus has been battling a back injury since 2008, but says that it is “100%” and ready for Rio.
Scottish Swimmer Craig Benson Is Driven To Succeed In Rio
University of Stirling swimmer Craig Benson is taking his 2nd trip to the Olympics, this time primed to take a spot on the 200m breaststroke podium.
Michael Phelps Selected As U.S. Flag Bearer At Rio Opening Ceremony
Meet Team USA’s official flag bearer for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, 22-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps.
The Official SwimSwam Rio 2016 Olympics Preview Schedule
Don’t miss a second of our pre-Olympic coverage with this handy central bookmark post, where we’ll link out to our event-by-event previews as they drop and track our medalist predictions as we make them.
2016 U.S. Open – Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Andrew Wilson is top seed in the 200 breast on Day 2 of 2016 U.S. Open; his seed time is under the current meet record.
LA 2024 Releases Renderings of Aquatic Center, Coliseum
The website of the Los Angeles bid for the 2024 Olympic Games has released artist’s renderings of two major prospective athletic complexes, including the aquatic center that would host the swimming events.
Rio 2016 Olympics Preview: Hagino Threatens Phelps/Lochte 2IM Dynasty
The men’s 200m IM will be one of the most competitive in Rio and a new face may step onto the podium.
Michael Phelps’ First Practice In Rio (Photo Vault)
Newly-announced Team USA flag bearer Michael Phelps gets his first practice in after arriving in Rio.
Inge Dekker Drops 100 Butterfly From Olympic Schedule
Dutch swimmer Inge Dekker decides to drop the 100m butterfly from her Rio repertoire.
Team USA’s 2016 Rio Flag Bearer To Be Announced On Today Show This AM
Tune in to NBC’s The Today Show to find out which U.S. athlete will become flag bearer during the 2016 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony.
How to Breaststroke Kick with Olympic Champion Rebecca Soni
Breaststroke kick is one of the most challenging techniques of swimming. A powerful breaststroke kick relies on having great flexibility in the hips and dorsiflexion of the ankles.
Two-Time NCAA Champion Joseph Schooling Drops 200 Fly in Rio
Double defending NCAA champion and U.S. Open recordholder in short course yards, Joseph Schooling has opted to drop the 200 meter butterfly at the Rio Olympics.
Rio Olympic Pool Evacuated Because of Suspicious Object
The Olympic aquatic center was evacuated on Tuesday after a suspicious object was found inside, Australia’s News.com reports. The object turned out to be either an electrician’s toolbox or a misplaced backpack, according to the Australian site.
