2021 FINA World Cup To Award Prize Money By Meet and Overall Series Rank
The 2021 prize money system will disperse awards by meet and overall series ranking. In 2019, any top-six event finisher could earn prize money.
The Swimmers With The Most Followers On Instagram
Italy’s Federica Pellegrini is among the biggest mainstream sports stars swimming has to offer, and her social media following backs that up.
Japanese Olympic Medalist Kosuke Hagino Set To Retire From Swimming
Men’s 400m IM Olympic champion from 2016, Kosuke Hagino, has decided to hang up his goggles and retire from competitive swimming.
Japan Has Two 15-16-Year-Olds Hit 4:18 LCM 400 IM At JOC
The National JOC Junior Olympic Cup is taking place this week in Japan, with a handful of teenagers standing out from the crowd.
Canadian Olympic Legend and CEO of Swimming Australia Alex Baumann
Baumann’s leadership in sport is covered here, an unpacking of the run-up to Swimming Australia’s success at the 2020 Olympic Games
FINA Confirms 4 World Cup Stops for 2021; Prize Money Changes
With fewer meets, the prize money available at the 2021 FINA World Cup Series will drop from previous editions. Above: Vlad Morozov won his 3rd World Cup title in 2019.
TheSwimsuitGuy Sonny Trigg to join ISL’s Energy Standard as Season 3 Coach
Sonny Trigg will join season 1 champion and season 2 runner-up Energy Standard as a coach and social media manager during season 3 of the ISL.
Ellie Simmonds Named British Flagbearer for Tokyo Paralympic Opening Ceremonies
Four-time Paralympian Ellie Simmonds has been selected as one of two flagbearers for Great Britain at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony.
All the Links You Need for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympic Games
Get ready for swimming at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo with all the links to results, SwimSwam previews, viewing information, meet schedules and more.
2020 Tokyo Paralympic Swimming Previews: 5 Non-American Women to Watch
15-time Paralympic medalist Sophie Pascoe of New Zealand will defend her 2016 Paralympic titles in the S10 100 back, S10 100 fly, and SM10 200 IM.
ISL Depth Charts: Aussie Return Will Provide Boost For London Roar
Emma McKeon’s return to the lineup is one of a few key boosts for the London Roar in Season 3 of the International Swimming League (ISL).
Energy Standard’s Etiene Medeiros Out With Injury, Expected To Miss ISL Season
Medeiros was selected in the 10th round by Energy Standard in the 2021 ISL Draft after representing the Aqua Centurions in Season 2.
Cliff Barry, Coach of Victor Davis and Mike West, Dies at 75
Cliff Barry, who coached multiple Canadian Olympic medalists in the 1980s, has died at the age of 75.
2020 Tokyo Paralympic Swimming Previews: 5 Non-American Men to Watch
Italy’s Antonio Fantin will make his Paralympic debut in Tokyo. The 20-year-old is the two-time defending world champion in the S6 400 free.
Bronte Campbell on The Importance of Olympic Timing
Campbell speaks on her experience at the Olympics and how she managed her injuries with the extra year provided by COVID-19 in the lead-up to the Games.
