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HBO Releases Trailer for Phelps-Narrated and Produced Doc ‘The Weight of Gold’

The official trailer for The Weight of Gold, a documentary narrated and executive-produced by Michael Phelps, was released Monday

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Aussie Elite Set For Virtual Competition This Week

Key Aussie swimmers out of Griffith, MSAC, USC Spartans and more are set to compete this week at a virtual competition, with unique pool distances.

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Exclusive Interview: Matsumoto Talks Race Strategy, OLY & ‘Secret’ ISL Plans

SwimSwam recently had the chance to speak with 2019 World Championships 200m free silver medalist Katsuhiro Matsumoto. Hear what the 23-year-old has to say.

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Aqua Knuckles FAQ: Everything You Need To Know About The Training Aid

Aqua Knuckles continues to improve technique by training swimmers to swim with open fingers. Here’s a review of the company’s most frequently asked questions.

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La FINA se carga la crisis: pide préstamo y reparte $ 6 millones

Días después de recibir una ayuda financiera del COI, la Federación Internacional de Natación anuncia un plan de apoyo económico para los atletas.

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Jason Lezak, Sarah True and Mental Rehearsal on Champion’s Mojo Podcast

The Champion’s Mojo Podcast has a stacked July lineup with Lezak, True and a look at why it’s important to visualize new habits for future successes.

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SwimSwam Podcast: How Does Katie Hoff Build Swim Strength on Dry Land?

Not only has the world champ’s TikTok game been on point during quarantine, but she has also started a new swim-specific dryland program, Synergy Dryland.

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USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland Tweets Letter to 1980 US Olympic Athletes

USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland has tweeted a letter to members of the 1980 US Olympic Team as the 40 year anniversary of the boycotted Games approaches.

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Felipe Lima Joins Energy Standard In His First Practice Since March

Olympian Felipe Lima is back in the pool after a pandemic-induced break, joining his Energy Standard teammates for a 3-week training camp in Turkey.

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Age Groupers, Triathletes, and Zane Grothe Complete Poseidon Swim Challenge

On July 12, 2020, Zane Grothe took on Indianapolis’ Poseidon Swim Challenge alongside age group swimmers and triathletes.

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FINA Commits $6 Million+ Toward Athlete Assistance

FINA has revealed plans to disseminate over $6 million USD in an effort to assets athletes competing in next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

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Energy Standard: 9 Atleti Tornati Ad Antalya, Nessuno Del Team Al Sette Colli

9 atleti del Team Energy Standard sono tornati ad allenarsi ad Anatalya, nessun membro della squadra parteciperà al prossimo Sette Colli a Roma

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SUNY New Paltz Swimming Announces Incoming Recruiting Class for 2020-21

Returning interim coach Matthew Distler brought in 11 promising swimmers who are primed to make an impact on the future success of the program.

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Liguria: Nuovo Focolaio Covid-Contagiato Aicardi-Sospese Manifestazioni

Liguria, dopo la conferma di un nuovo focolaio COVID-19, il Comitato Regionale Della Federazione Italiana Nuoto ha sospeso tutte le manifestazioni

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University of Louisville Suspends Swimming Training after Coronavirus Positives

Louisville has suspended its swimming voluntary workouts for 2 weeks after 3 members of the program tested positive for coronavirus.

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