U.S. Olympic Trials

David Marsh, Bob Bowman Named Head Coaches Of 2016 US Olympic Team

With 291 days remaining before the start of the 2016 US Olympic Team Trials and 330 days before the opening ceremonies of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, USA Swimming has officially named the 2016 US Olympic staff.

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Number of U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifiers Nearly Doubles Over Last Year

1,420 swimmers have already qualified for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials.

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1,170 Swimmers Qualified to Compete For a Spot On the 2016 Olympic Team

Three athletes can breathe easy this week after securing their spot on the 2016 Olympic team by finishing in the top 10 of the Open Water 10k at the 2015 FINA World Championships.

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Three 13-year-olds qualify for Olympic Trials over the weekend

This past weekend, 3 women qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials at just 13 years of age. In the backstroke and breaststroke events, these swimmers could bring a strong presence to the future of Team USA.

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Tickets Go On Sale Monday For 2016 US Olympic Team Trials

Our most recent count of US Olympic Trial Qualifiers as of June 23rd showed that 989 swimmers have qualified for the meet.

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WATCH: Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland Qualify in the 400 IM

Watch the Men’s 400 IM final at 2016 US Olympic Trials

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WATCH: Katie Ledecky and Leah Smith Dominate 400 Free Final

Watch the women’s 400 freestyle final at 2016 US Olympic Trials

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WATCH: Worrell Wins, Vollmer Qualifies In 100 Fly Final

Watch the women’s 100 butterfly final at 2016 US Olympic Trials

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USA Swimming Reveals 957 Athletes Have Qualified For 2016 US Olympic Trials

USA Swimming’s most recent count shows that 957 athletes have officially qualified to swim at the 2016 US Olympic Team…

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Forecasting the road to next year’s Rio Olympic Games

Now that the 2016 Rio Olympics are officially “next year,” let’s take a look back at the previous Olympic cycle to see just how much is likely to change between now and Rio.

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Omaha Wins Bid to Host the 2016 US Olympic Swimming Trials

Omaha, Nebraska will welcome the US Olympic Swimming Trials for the 3rd time in 2016. (Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)

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USA Swimming’s Unger Explains Why Omaha Won The Olympic Trials Bid

Mike Unger was a part of USA Swimming’s livestream presentation today to announce which of the top three cities would…

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2016 US Olympic Swimming Trials, Omaha Venue Photo Vault

A glance back at the 2012 US Olympic Trials Omaha Venue (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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USA Swimming to Announce Site of 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials

“USA Swimming, in collaboration with the United States Olympic Committee, will announce the host city for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming via an exclusive, live webcast Saturday, April 27 at 4 p.m. MDT.”

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Greensboro Latest Eliminated From Race for 2016 Olympic Trials, Leaving Three Candidates

Greensboro was the smallest of all of the finalists in the bidding for the 2016 US Olympic Trials hosting duties. (Photo Courtesy: Greensboro Coliseum Complex)

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