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SMH: World Aquatics Has Formally Requested Addition of 50m Stroke Events for the Olympics

Sarah Sjostrom is a 7-time World Champion in the 50 meter butterfly, which to this point has never been offered as an Olympic event.

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Olympic Champ Daniel Wiffen Retires (From Open Water) After His First 10K

After winning gold and bronze in the pool, Daniel Wiffen tried his hand at open water – for the first and last times in his career.

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17-Yr-Old Aussie Joshua Conias Hits All Comers Record In SCM 50 Free

17-year-old Joshua Conias trains at the same club as Olympic champion Cameron McEvoy and is following in his sprint freestyle footsteps.

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How Much Money Did Bob Bowman and Todd DeSorbo Receive For Winning NCAA Titles?

Bob Bowman was due a bonus worth almost one-quarter of his salary after leading the Arizona State men to their first-ever NCAA team title.

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Ranking the 2024 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12

Ohio State has a huge class coming in, primarily filled with international recruits that will look to take their LCM success into SCY.

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Lacking A True “Superhero” At Root of U.S. Struggles At Paris Olympic Games

With the rest of the world catching up, the Americans no longer have that true game-changing superstar that sets them apart in the medal table.

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SwimSwam Pulse: Marchand’s Performance The Biggest Story of Paris Olympics

Marchand’s historic performances in the pool reverberated throughout Paris during the nine-day swimming competition.

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Hurst Brings Collegiate Coaching Experience to Mercersburg Swimming

Hurst: “With the history of the program, strength of the academics, support of the administration and the alums…the sky’s the limit.”

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arena Swim of the Week: Bobby Finke Delivers Under Pressure, Breaks Sun Yang’s World Record

Not only was Finke defending his Olympic title, but he was also the last hope for the American men to win an individual gold medal in Paris.

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Grazie Greg.

Gregorio Paltrinieri ha tracciato un solco in questo sport attraverso 4 Olimpiadi. Ha ispirato una generazione ed ha regalato a noi emozioni indelebili

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Washington State Announces 2024-25 Season Schedule

The WSU women will host four meets as part of their 2024-25 schedule.

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Daniel Wiffen Dichiara Che Non Nuoterà Mai Più Una 10km In Acque Libere

Dopo la prima esperienza in una 10km, Daniel Wiffen, oro a Parigi negli 800 stile, ha detto che era la sua ultima volta in acque libere

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Indiana State Adds Sean Sullivan To Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff

Sullivan joins the Sycamores by way of Illinois State University where he served on the Redbirds coaching staff since 2021.

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Sharon van Rouwendaal Dedicates Her Olympic Gold Medal to Her Dog, Rio, Who Died in May

After winning her second Olympic gold medal in the women’s 10km race, Sharon van Rouwendaal dedicated her win to her dog Rio, who died in May.

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Hanz Palattao Breaks 20-Year-Old Meet Record at Summer Far Westerns

Hanz Palattao, 12, erased a 20-year-old meet record in the 100 backstroke, breaking Shayne Fleming’s mark of 1:04.57 from 2004 with a winning time of 1:04.23.

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