Major International Events Calendar (For Now) Through 2024
With the delay of the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships to July of 2023, we can devise a tentative calendar of events for the next 2+ years.
Suckow Makes Ivy League History As Columbia Conquers Cornell
Columbia junior Jonathan Suckow became the first Ivy League diver in conference history to compete the 109C as the Lions topped Cornell 167-133.
Paralympic Gold Medalist Gia Pergolini Commits to FIU
Pergolini currently holds backstroke world records, as well as a number of American records. She currently trains and goes to high school in Georgia.
Amy Fulmer, Max McHugh Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week
Ohio State junior Amy Fulmer won the 100 freestyle (48.46) and 200 freestyle (1:46.42) in a 152.5-147.5 victory over Michigan.
Dressel, Ledecky, McKeon, Titmus, Daley Nominated for Laureus Awards
Katie Ledecky is one of five aquatics athletes nominated for the Laureus World Sport Awards, a global award across all sports.
Can the U.S. compete in the Commonwealth Games?
Given the lack of international meets this summer, SwimSwam took a dive to see if the U.S. could join the Commonwealth Games.
University of Kentucky Teases Aquatic Center Renovation
The University of Kentucky has published plans for an expansion and renovation of their aquatic center including new offices, entry ways, and team rooms.
FINA Ethics Panel Proposes Reform Committee Remove Bureau Liaison Position
An on-deck incident at the Tokyo Olympics has led the panel to request the position be removed because it creates “confusion, conflict and discord.”
See 19 Swim Camps You Might Love In 2024
These swim camps are headed by some of the best coaches in swimming. Stay tuned. More swim camps will be listed soon.
Adam Peaty Vs. Adam Peaty: Analysis Of Worlds/Olympic 100m Breast
Why didn’t Adam Peaty improve the men’s 100m breast world record at the Tokyo Olympics? Stefano Nurra offers us an answer
Swimmers With The Most World Records Set In One Calendar Year
Michael Phelps set a total of nine world records in 2008, including seven at the Beijing Olympics. But he’s not the swimmer with the most WRs set in one year.
Cate Campbell Out Of 2022 Commonwealth Games
One giant name among Aussie sprint stars, Cate Campbell, will not be in Birmingham this summer, opting out of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Oakland’s Khotynetskyi, Shipps Claim Horizon League Swimmer of the Week Honors
Oakland’s Marko Khotynetski and Jordyn Shipps earned Swimmer of the Week accolades, while UIC’s Felix Lafortune and Cyndey Liebenberg claimed diving honors.
Pepperdine Sweeps Weekly PCSC Honors For Third Time
After a dual win on Saturday, Paulina Holmberg and Haley Bergthold have been named the PCSC Diver and Swimmer of the Week.
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.
