New 2021 World Anti-Doping Code, Prohibited Substances List, Take Effect
Vilanterol, the substance that resulted in doping proceedings for Will Licon (above) and Amanda Kendall, is now allowed at therapeutic doses.
Shijiazhuang Day 3: Wang Shun, Xu Jiayu Double Up For Gold
Wang Shun already took the 200m IM here in Shijiazhuang City but he made it a double with 400m I gold to close out the competition.
15-Yr-Old Yu Yiting Takes Down Vazquez’s 400 IM World Junior Record
Teenager Yu Yiting turned heads while competing in the women 400m IM event in China, crushing a new World Junior Record.
SSPC: Claudio Battaglini on the Benefits of Staying with One Coach
Claudio has been a coach of elite athletes for decades, originally training the world’s top triathletes in his home of Brazil.
La gobernadora de Tokio pide declarar estado de emergencia por COVID-19
Japón comenzó 2021 pensando que este sí será definitivamente el año olímpico, pero el aumento de contagios por coronavirus es el tema principal de agenda.
2020 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 15-16
National Age Group Record-holders Claire Curzan and Liam Custer are the 2020 Swammy Award winners for the 15-16 age group.
2019 Futures Finalist Eleni Kotzamanis Commits to Kansas
Kotzamanis’ best time in the 200 yard free would also be Kansas’ best time in the 200 yard free of the 2020-2021 season.
2020 Swammy Awards: Chris Mooney Earns Oceanian Coach Of The Year
USC Spartan Head Coach Chris Mooney, right, has been awarded our 2020 Swammy for Oceanian Coach of the year. Read who else was shortlisted here.
Former USMS President, Legendary Masters Figure Ted Haartz Dies at 92
Haartz was a founding member of New England Masters Swimming, a USMS president, and set 51 American Records in his Masters swimming career.
19.9 Sprinter Drew Salls Makes Verbal Commitment to NC State for 2022-23
Quickly-improving sprinter Drew Salls from Bolles School Sharks has made a verbal commitment to the Wolfpack for 2022-23 and beyond.
Watch: Li Bingjie Bursts into Tears After Lifetime Best Swim
Following her lifetime best in the 1500m freestyle, Chinese swimmer Li Bingjie gave an emotional interview to the media, bursting into tears.
Bill Palmer, Founder of Central Jersey Aquatic Club, Dies at 82
Palmer was the head coach of Central Jersey Aquatics when they won an AAU National Championship and sent Wendy Boglioli to the 1976 Olympic Games.
Butterflier Joseph Gurski Verbals to Cornell (2021)
In early December, at an intrasquad, Gurski clocked bests (though not official in the SWIMS database) in the 200 free (1:39.95) and 200 fly (1:49.20).
Cal Baptist Snags 54.1/1:59 Breaststroker Jon Reiter of Aulea Swim Club (2021)
Competing for Iolani at the 2020 Hawaii HS State Championships, Reiter won the 200 IM (1:53.16) and snagged second in the 100 breast (56.94)
Twins Taso and George Callanan (2021) Verbally Commit to Dive at Princeton
Former level-10 gymnasts, twin brothers George (L) and Taso (R) Callanan have committed to dive at Princeton in the class of 2025.
