7 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 big swimming family! Here are 7 Swim Jobs you might love…
2014 Swammy Awards: South American Male Swimmer of the Year
Brazilian Felipe Franca da Silva won five gold at the World Short Course Championships in Doha…
2014 Swammy Awards: Canadian Female Swimmer Of The Year Brittany MacLean
Her multiple national records, success on the NCAA scene, medal performances at international meets, and the fact that she was able to swim best times at four different championship meets throughout the year are what made Brittany MacLean the perfect recipient for this Swammy award.
Need a Gift Idea This Holiday? Give Your Swimmer an Elite Level Strength Program
BridgeAthletic is offering SwimSwam readers the ability to give the gift of an elite level strength program at a discount.
Kawecki Puts Up World’s Second Fastest 100 Backstroke at Polish Nationals
Radoslaw Kawecki won the men’s 100 backstroke at the Polish National Championships recording a time of 50.03…
2014 Swammy Awards: Canadian Swimmer Of The Year Ryan Cochrane
The last 100 is where Cochrane turned on the jets and rocked a wicked 55.5 last 100 to pass McKeon, come fist, and set a new Canadian record of 3:43.46.
2014 Swammy Awards: South American Female Swimmer of the Year Etiene Medeiros
Etiene Medeiros surprised many winning the 50 backstroke and breaking the world record at the World Short Course Championships in Doha…
20 Reasons To Be Thankful For USRPT
Indie Swimming: “With Christmas just ahead, it has caused us to reflect on things we are thankful for. With swimming being a big part of our family experience, we decided to list five things each that we appreciated about the USRPT approach to training.”
10 Words that Have Entirely Different Meanings to Swimmers
SANDBAGGING: Filling a sack with sand in order to create a protective barrier? No…deliberately performing below one’s actual ability…
Cate Campbell Wins Second-Straight Swimming Australian Swimmer of the Year Award
Cate Campbell has been named the Swimming Australia Swimmer of the Year for the second straight season.
2014 Swammy Awards: Australian Coach of the Year Simon Cusack
In 2014 Simon Cusak’s athletes won 10 Commonwealth Games medals and nine Pan Pacific Championship medals…
Marco Orsi Breaks Two Italian Sprint Records in Riccione Weekend
Italian Marco Orsi has broken two National Records, and swum a lifetime best in a third event, in Riccione this weekend.
2014 Swammy Awards: Oceania/Australia Male Swimmer of the Year
Thomas Fraser-Holmes was the only Australian male to medal individually at both the Pan Pac Championships and the Commonwealth Games.
2014 Swammy Awards: Male Central American and Caribbean Swimmer of the Year
George Bovell earned this year’s Swammy for Male Central American & Caribbean Swimmer of the Year.
Ruta Meilutyte Downs National Record At Lithuanian Nationals
She did manage to break a national mark in the 50m fly, coming in hot with a 26.62 to touch first. That time broke her own national record of 26.85 which she set back in December of 2013 at last year’s Lithuanian Short Course Nationals.
