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Olympic Games Medal Payouts Per Nation Compared

If Caeleb Dressel reaches the top of the podium in Tokyo he’s looking at a $37,500 gold medal bonus. But how does that compare with other nations’ incentives?

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Munoz Opens 2020 Catalonia Open With New 50 Fr Meet Record

Night one of the 2020 Catalonia Open Championships featured prelim swimming for both the men’s and women’s 400 free, 100 fly, 100 breast, 200 back, 50 free, 200 IM and 4×100 free.

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Hosszu’s $43,000 Leads Champions Series Money Earners After Shenzhen

Katinka Hosszu won $43,000 in Shenzhen while swimming neither of the two big-money relay events – though much of that came on three fourth-place finishes.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Grossman/Rozier 1-2 Wins Meet For LSU

A nailbiter of a meet came down to a huge 100 fly showdown, with two LSU seniors coming through to power what would end up a two-point win over Mizzou.

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Hong Kong Record-Breaking Swimmer Cheuk Ming-Ho Has Heart Scare

17-year-old Cheuk Ming-Ho of Hong Kong has achieved a FINA ‘B’ cut for the Olympics, but his aspirations were almost sidelined by a heart-related issue.

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Amy Bilquist Undergoes Knee Surgery, Hopes to Return to Racing in March

U.S. National Champion Amy Bilquist has dealt with stress fractures in her legs from 2015-2019, broke her foot in fall of 2018, and broke her hand in 2019.

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Cate Campbell Set To Race Open Water In Annual Sydney Harbour Tradition

Cate Campbell’s interest in open water has officially been piqued, as the 27-year-old Olympian announced she has entered another non-pool aquatic event.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 50% Say Breaststroke Is Most Different From SC to LC

More than half of voters said breaststroke changed the most between long and short course, with butterfly a distant second.

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Priscott & Pugh Earn Oceanic C’ships Berths With NZL Open Water Wins

Catch-up on open water news from the New Zealand Championships, which wrapped up over the weekend, rendering two berths for the Oceania Championships.

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Streamline the way your club writes workouts

Do you want to start 2020 off a bit more organized, with the right coaching tools in your hands? Commit…

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Top Summer Swimmers of 2019 Powered by Swimmingly

Swimmingly® is announcing the TOP LEAGUES, TEAMS, and SWIMMERS of the summer. This week, we are including the TOP Swimmingly® Summer SWIMMERS of 2019!

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5 Storylines to Follow at the 2020 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville

Ryan Held is the top seed in the 100 free this weekend. After a couple of underwhelming seasons, Held has taken back control of his swimming.

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Florida’s Trey Freeman to Redshirt NCAA Season After Undergoing Knee Surgery

Florida sophomore Trey Freeman will redshirt the current NCAA season after undergoing knee surgery, he announced Wednesday.

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Belmonte And Munoz Headline 2020 Catalonia Open Championships

The Catalan Swimming Federation is set to host the Catalonia Open Championships this week, running from Thursday, Jan. 16th through to Saturday, Jan. 19th.

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BioOx Customer Spotlight: Jim Peterfish and the Special Olympics

Jim Peterfish operates the Westerville Aquatic Club and serves more than 6,000 swimmers in and around the Columbus area.

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