Meilutytė & Bilis Highlight Lithuanian Worlds Roster
Ruta Meilutytė and Simonas Bilis are among the Lithuanian athletes set to travel to Kazan.
Rylov Posts Top Five Time to Win the 200 Backstroke at the Russian National Championships
50 backstroke junior world record holder Evgeny Rylov took the men’s 200 backstroke with ease posting a time of 1:56.44…
Three Ontario Records Fall; Penny Oleksiak Scares 50 Free National Record
Multiple Canadian records have been taken down over the course of the past week, as Penny Oleksiak, Javier Acevedo, and the Markham Aquatic Club all solidified their names in the Ontario record books.
44 Swim Jobs for People Who Love Swimming
Want a job in swimming and/or the aquatic industry? Here are 44 Swim Jobs from all over the world.
Olympic Swim Star Kosuke Kitajima launches Educational and Training Equipment Biz in Japan
With Japan’s top athletic trainer, Dr. Takeshi Suzuki, Olympian Kosuke Kitajima has brought Perform Better, leading educator and provider of functional training equipment to Japan.
Spain to Send 14 Athletes to Kazan
Spain will be sending 14 athletes, seven male and seven female, to compete at the World Championships in Kazan this summer…
Swim Poem: The Lane Not Taken
This poem is inspired by and based off of Robert Frost’s poem, The Road Not Taken, with a swimming twist added to it.
Vlad Morozov posts world-leading 47.9 in 100 free on day 3 of Russian Nationals
On the third day of Russian Nationals, Vlad Morozov took over, winning two events including the 100 free, where he became the first man in the world to crack 48 this season.
Michael Phelps MP Time-Lapse Video From Mesa
SwimSwam photographer Mike Lewis captured thousands of images from Mesa, including a lot of underwater shots. Lewis put this 15 second Michael Phelps time-lapse video together from the competition coverage.
Mark Spitz: “It Is Unfortunate That My Quote Was Misconstrued” Regarding Phelps
Mark Spitz has responded publicly for the first time to an article in Express Sports UK, who reported that Spitz claims that Michael Phelps didn’t actually win the gold medal in the men’s 100 fly at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
Danish Swimming Federation to send 12 swimmers to World Championship
There will be 12 Danish swimmers participating in the World Swimming Championships when they get underway in the Russian city of Kazan from August 2nd-9th.
Australian Squad Set for 2015 World Deaf Swimming Championships
The Australian squad set to compete at the 2015 World Deaf Swimming Championships has been announced, with a total of…
Rio 2016 spectator tickets currently on sale
We’re well over a year out from the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, but tickets are already on sale through various approved sellers in each country.
Park Tae Hwan’s Doctor Pleads Not Guilty to Negligence; Park to Testify
The doctor involved in South Korean swimmer Park Tae Hwan’s notorious injection faces court on charges of professional negligence.
For The Love Of Swimming – A Message To My Fellow Swammers
Years after the alarm stops ringing, teeth cease chattering, and the perpetual stomach retching settles, that sweet and tingly chemical aroma catches you off guard and you hear yourself saying “I think I’m ready.”
