United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee Releases 2019 Financial Reports
USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland earned over $800,000 in total compensation in the 2019 fiscal year.
How to Get The 2020-2021 College Preview SwimSwam Magazine
Cal star Reece Whitley graces the cover of SwimSwam Magazine’s 2020-21 College Preview issue. Inside we rank the top-50 NCAA swimmers and the top-20 teams.
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Maryland Postpones Both Fall & Winter High School Sports Competitions
Maryland has postponed high school sports in both fall and winter seasons for the 2020-2021 school year – that includes girls and boys swimming & diving.
Leah Smith Sprints Stroke 50s, 100 IM at Fort Collins Area Swim Team Intrasquad
Smith, a prolific distance swimmer, raced all four 50s and the 100 IM. She won the 50 breast (30.75) and 100 IM (59.18).
Des Moines Futures Champion Tanner Nelson Commits to BYU Class of 2025
Winter US Open qualifier Tanner Nelson has verbally committed to swim for BYU’s class of 2025. He will join the Cougars in the fall of 2021.
Russian Whistleblower: Russian Athletes Should Not Be Allowed at Tokyo Olympics
Grigory Rodchenkov, subject of the documentary Icarus, says that nothing has changed in spite of the punishments handed out by WADA last year.
Keep The Faith: Reitshammer Hits First OLY-Qualifying Time At 26 Years Old
Proving it’s never too late to keep a dream alive, Austria’s Bernhard Reitshammer has qualified for his first Olympic Games at the age of 26.
The Olympics That Would Have Been: Post-Meet Medal Table Analysis
The United States’ 29 gold medals were it’s most since 1984, while 19 total medals for Australia almost equalled its 2012 and 2016 numbers combined.
SwimSwam Podcast: Ous Mellouli on Winning 15 Gold Medals, $150K at 1 Meet
We dove deep into a piece of trivia you may not know about: Mellouli’s performance at the inaugural Pan Arab Games in 2011.
Joshua Edwards-Smith Grabs 5 Golds At West Aussie Qualifier
West Australia’s competition calendar got underway last week with emerging age group swimmers taking to the HBF Stadium pool.
Daiya Seto Casually Posts 54.6 SCM 100 IM In 3-Lane Pool
World champion and Olympic medalist Daiya Seto of Japan posted a video of an official, yet speedy race today, August 3rd.
Dillard, Kinsey, Murphy Win Events At Sierra Marlins Summer Sprint Meet
Future USC teammates Ben Dillard and Hallie Kinsey each won events at the Sierra Marlins Summer Sprint, along with rising high school junior Rosie Murphy.
See 2423 New Swim Jobs You Might Love
If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2823 Swim Jobs.
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Google Doodle Honors History-Making Diver Vicki Manalo Draves
Today’s Google doodle honors Olympic diver Vicki Manalo Draves, the first Asian-American woman ever to win an Olympic medal.
Rebounding From Cancellation, 2021 Mare Nostrum Tour Dates Revealed
New dates for the three-meet 2021 Mare Nostrum Tour have been announced, with the host cities looking to move on after the 2020 edition was cancelled.
