Masters Swimming and Ill Health
The determination to adapt, both mentally and physically, as we age in competitive swimming is key.
Olympian Gabrielle Rose, 46, Hits Olympic Trials Cut in 100 Breast
Rose currently coaches and competes for Alpha Aquatics in Southern California. She has competed in two Olympics for two different countries.
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SPEEDO FASTSKIN – A HISTORY OF THE WORLD’S FASTEST SWIMSUITS
Ever since Arne Borg set a world record wearing Speedo in 1929, the world’s most famous swimming brand has been committed to helping swimmers.
It Took 70 Years To Break His First World Record – Now At 86, He Owns 29 Masters Records
After walking away from swimming in 1957, Tony Goodwin has rediscovered his love for the sport later in life and found success at the Masters level.
Kelly Palace Sets Two Masters Nationals Records, Leads Off WR Relay At Rowdy Gaines Classic
The 800 free relay of Kelly Palace, Zena Courtney, Karen Torres and Joan Wheeler broke the world record in the women’s 240-279 age group by over 10 seconds.
Tomas Rodriguez (Para), Erika Braun (Masters) Break Records at Rowdy Gaines Classic
Tomas Rodriguez (above) knocked 17 seconds off his own American Para-Swimming Record, while Erika Braun Broke 3 American Masters Records.
Kelly Palace Breaks Masters National Record in 500 FR and Swims 2nd All-Time Fastest 1,000
62-year-old Kelly Palace broke the U.S. Masters’ national record in the 500 freestyle for the 60-64 age group on Sunday, clocking 5:38.86.
2024 World Aquatics Masters Championship Dates Announced
The World Aquatics Masters Championships are slated to begin just after the World Championships in Doha, Qatar, next February.
U.S. Masters Swimming Elects New Board Members At Annual Meeting
USMS elected officers to its Board of Directors and honored many of its volunteers and coaches with service awards at its 2023 annual meeting in Houston.
European Aquatics Confirms Conditions For European Masters Swimming Championships
The beautiful Portuguese island of Madeira will host the European Masters from November 19-25, 2023.
LEN Launches 2023 European Short Course Masters Championships In Madeira
This year’s edition in November will mark the first European Masters SC competition in 36 years.
Richard Burns Slices Almost 7 Seconds Off World Record in Men’s 80-84 200 Back (3:04.59)
After breaking three of his own masters world records on Friday, 80-year-old Richard Burns broke another global standard in the 200 back on Sunday.
