South Korea Selects Teen Hwang Sun-Woo as 2020 Tokyo Olympic Flag-Bearer
Teen standout Hwang Sun-woo has been selected as one of South Korea’s flag-bearers for the 2020 opening ceremony that will take place on Friday, July 23.
CAS Clears Kudashev & Andrusenko To Compete In Tokyo
Two Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) swimmers provisionally suspended will now be able to compete at the soon-to-start 2020 Olympic Games.
Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training Celebrates Topping Out Facility Event
The Topping Out signified that the facility had reached its maximum height, a milestone for FAST.
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First Athlete COVID Positives in Olympic Village 5 Days From Opening Ceremony
After the first non-athlete case was reported, the first athletes tested positive for COVID-19 five days before the Olympic opening ceremony.
Kobie Melton Wins Two Events on Final Day of Lenexa Sectional
A rising senior at the University of Arkansas, Melton claimed wins in both the 100 back and 50 free on the final day of racing.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Hosszu vs Rising Field in Women’s 400 IM
World record holder and reigning Olympic Champion Katinka Hosszu is looking to defend her title in Tokyo, but a group of rising swimmers may challenge her.
Gretchen Walsh Wins 2 More, Letitia Sim Swims 3 More Best Times in Nashville
Gretchen Walsh picked up two more individual wins on Saturday at the Southeastern LSC Championships, including in her specialty the 50 free.
13-Year-Old Madison Mintenko Posts 4:18 400 Free – Austin Sectionals Day 3
Mintenko dropped almost 10 seconds from her previous best of 4:28.25 with the swim.
Arielle Hayon Wins 100 Fly with Summer Jrs Cut on Day 3 at Fullerton Sectionals
Arielle Hayon, a Rice University commit, scored a Summer Juniors cut in the 100 butterfly on Saturday evening in Fullerton.
Tess Howley, Claire Weinstein Win 2 Events Each on Day 3 of TYR Senior Mets
Tess Howley from Long Island Aquatic Club won back-to-back events on Saturday and lowered her own LSC record by more than 1 second in the 100 back.
Nicolas Albiero Posts 100 Butterfly PB on Night 3 of Greensboro Sectionals
Collegiate swimmers, including Nicolas Albiero, dominated night 3 of the southern zone sectionals meet, winning every individual event contested.
CAN’s Sarah Watson Breaks 1:00 in LCM 1FL for First Time Since 2019 in Geneva
Canadian Sarah Watson of Akron swam 59.85 to win the Geneva Sectional title in the women’s 100 fly, her first sub-minute performance since 2019.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Dressel on World Record Watch in M 50 FR
Caeleb Dressel has led the world rankings of the 50m free for the past three seasons. He matched his lifetime best time of 21.04 at the U.S. Olympic Trials.
Pick the Winners: SwimSwam Pick ‘Em for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Is Here!
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are around the corner, and it’s time to put up your picks for the chance to win prizes from Speedo!
Ous Mellouli Embroiled in Legal Dispute with Federation Ahead of 6th Olympics
A week ahead of attending his 5th Olympic Games, gold medalist Ous Mellouli is embroiled in a legal dispute involving his mother and the Tunisian Swimming Federation.