USA Swimming Announces 2022 Winter Junior Cuts
Thomas Heilman highlighted the 2021 Winter Junior Championships as he broke numerous NAG records. The 2022 qualifying standards have been announced.
Group of Penn Swimmers Ask UPenn, Ivy league To Abide By New Transgender Policy
“It has often felt like Penn, our school, our league, and the NCAA did not support us,” the group made up of 16 women’s swimmers said in the open letter.
Olympic Champion Zach Apple On Highs, Lows, and In-Betweens
Zach Apple breaks down his entire swimming career, from his college whirlwind with three schools to his Olympics highs and lows (and yes, that relay).
Representing U.S. At World University Games Now Open To Collegiate Programs
With USA Swimming opting not to send a team, college programs now have the chance to represent the U.S. at the World University Games in Chengdu, China.
Olympic Medalist Cody Miller and Wife Ali Welcome Kato to the Family
Rio 2016 Olympic gold and bronze medalist Cody Miller and his wife Ali have welcomed a second son to their family. Kato William was born on Tuesday.
USA Swimming Publishes Athlete Transgender Policy
The new policy requires transgender athletes to prove their prior development as a male does not give them an advantage over cisgender female competitors.
Texas 6A High School Championships – Girls Preview
Based on district meet results, the Woodlands looks strong to repeat, but some of the other top schools in the state also have some swimmers to watch.
FINA Officially Postpones 2022 World Aquatics Championships to July 2023
There will be no World Aquatics Championships in 2022, with FINA planning to host meets in July 2023 and January 2024 instead.
SwimSwam Breakdown: ISL Season 4, Post Grads Moving, & Peaty 200 Breast
We discuss the ISL announcing a massive Season 4 schedule, post grads having success with other programs, and Adam Peaty taking on the 200 breast.
Texas 6A High School Championships – Boys Preview
Defending UIL 6A champions the Woodlands look to defend against runners-up Kingwood. Both teams had fast swims at their district meets.
Ryan Held Opens Up About Olympic Trials Disappointment, Training at ASU
Held goes through the disappointment of placing 6th at Trials but then finding out he wouldn’t be taken to Tokyo and processing that for the months to follow
Competitor Coach of the Month: Sergio Lopez Miro
Lopez led the Virginia Tech H20kies to a very strong pair of dual meets in January as we head into championship season.
Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Kate Douglass
Douglass had an incredible month, going six-for-six individually in dual meets while also setting lifetime bests in the 50 back and 100 back.
Join The Journey – United We Rise
USA Down Syndrome Swimming, Inc. (USADSS) is building partnerships and raising expectations for swimmers with Down syndrome, or “T21 Swim Warriors”.
USOPC Operation Gold Payouts Remain the Same for 2022-2024
While it’s not clear what USA Swimming’s Operation Gold meet will be for 2022, the payout structure for the next ‘triad’ will remain unchanged.
