Campbell, Seebohm Share Australian Swimmer of Year Award (Video Interview)
Video courtesy of Swimming Australia, Ltd. Edited for SwimSwam by Coleman Hodges. Press release courtesy of Swimming Australia: For only the second…
Relay Record Falls On Night Two Of Japanese Collegiate Championships
On the second night of competition at the 2015 Japanese collegiate championships a meet record was downed in the women’s 400m medley relay.
French Swimming Mourns the Passing of Two Greats from the Past
Last Friday, the FFN announced the deaths of two prominent figures in French swimming: Pierre Barbit and Monique Berlioux.
Et Tu, Bronte? Campbell and Seebohm Share Swimmer of the Year in Oz
Bronte Campbell (above) joins her older sister Cate as a winner of this award; meanwhile, Mitch Larkin took the prestigious swimmers’ choice award.
Master The Decline Lat Pulldown for Your Swim Strength Program
Welcome to day 2 of the Building Blocks progression powered by BridgeAthletic. The second exercise in this progression is the Decline Lat Pulldown.
Jr Worlds Medalist Bobbi Gichard New Zealand’s Flag Bearer for Commonwealth Youth Games
Junior World Championships medalist Bobbi Gichard (left) has been named New Zealand’s national flag bearer for the upcoming Youth Commonwealth Games, per Yahoo! New Zealand.
Martha McCabe Moving Back To Vancouver Centre For Olympic Year
World championship medallist and Olympic finallist Martha McCabe will be rejoining world-renowned breaststroke coach Jozsef Nagy in Vancouver. McCabe has…
Miki Uchida shaves .01 off Japanese 50 free record at Intercollege Championships
For the second year in a row, Miki Uchida has set a Japanese record in the 50 free at the Intercollegiate Championships.
Master The Seated Cable Row for Your Swim Strength Program
The first exercise in the progression is a Seated Cable Row. This exercise allows athletes that struggle to pull their own weight to progress safely towards the pullup.
Scotland’s Robbie Renwick Relishing His New Surroundings
Scotland’s Robbie Renwick is riding a renewed wave of success since moving to his new training base of Stirling University.
CIS Selects Graham Brown as New CEO
Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS), the national governing body for collegiate athletics in Canada, has named Graham Brown as its new CEO. Brown…
Breaststrokers Are Leading British Swimming To New Heights
The British program is rebounding better than anyone would have expected after winning only three medals at the 2012 Olympic…
Schedule drops, pre-sale tickets open for 2016 European Championships
The 2016 European Championships are still 8 months away, but the event schedule has been released, and pre-sale tickets go on sale next week.
Larkin, Campbell Among Australian Stars up for Swimmer of the Year Awards
The stars of the pool will parade down the blue carpet from 2pm at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre as they celebrate 2015 and a year to remember just 12 months out from the Olympics.
Libby Trickett Gives Birth to Her First Child
Two years into her retirement, Australian swimming great Libby Trickett gave birth to a baby daughter on Monday.
