Canada Team Off to Training Camp, Ruck Going to Camp, But Not Worlds
The Canadian Worlds Team is en route to their training camp in Italy to prepare for the 2017 FINA World Championships at the end of the month. Double Olympic bronze-medalist Taylor Ruck is training with the team, but she will not join them in Budapest.
Illinois Record-Holder Ema Rajic Verbally Commits to Cal
Breaststroker/IMer Ema Rajic of Urbana, Illinois’ University High School and Champaign County YMCA has verbally committed to Cal for 2018-19.
Mark Spitz’s Role With SportTV Confirmed
Mark Spitz’s role with SportTV this summer has been confirmed. The 9-time Olympic Champion will be working for Brazil’s SportTV…
Lili Ibanez Wins 50 Free, 50 Fly at Mexican Nationals
A DQ in the 100 free on procedural grounds cost Ibanez a shot at her 14th career national title.
IOC Votes to Award 2024 and 2028 Olympic Games Together
Today the IOC officially announced it will award both the 2024 and 2028 Olympic Games simultaneously during the summit in Lima, Peru, on September 13th.
British World Championships Squad Heads To Edinburgh
British coach Bill Furniss says that Edinburgh is a city that lends itself to a ‘relaxed, low-key training camp at a very high-pressure time’
Ryan Lochte Set To Make USA Swimming Racing Return At L.A. Invite
Ryan Lochte is expected to return to the pool this weekend, competing at the 2017 L.A. Invite.
Paulina Ziolek Joins Penn State Coaching Staff After Stint in Austin
Paulina Ziolek has been named to the Penn State coaching staff, announced yesterday by head coach Tim Murphy. Ziolek comes to…
Associate Head Coach Ryan Mallam Out At Arizona State
Associate Head Coach Ryan Mallam is no longer a part of the Arizona State University coaching staff, sources tell SwimSwam. Mallam is no longer listed with the team coaching staff on the school’s website.
Video: How To Be A Better IM’er Than Katinka Hosszu
While it essentially still contains all of the same elements of swimming individual strokes, swimming Individual Medley events is an entirely new monster to tackle.
Andrew, Smith Head Team USA’s 2017 Junior Worlds Roster
Budding multi-event stars Michael Andrew and Regan Smith will lead Team USA’s roster for the 2017 World Junior Championships, which will take place in Indianapolis, Indiana in August. Andrew is set to swim upwards of 6 total events and Smith 5.
Carbon Series Powering Up The World’s Best Athletes With Color
Global water instinct brand arena known, for making bold statements with eye catching and podium topping technical racing suits, releases 12 new limited edition Powerskin Carbon Series colors that continue to advance the appearance of elite competitive swimming from a sea of black to an explosion of self-expression and stand-out performances.
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Four Cities Up For 2022, 2024 World Champs Hosting Duties
Budapest, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong and Kazan are the final four candidates to host FINA’s 2022 and/or 2024 Short Course World Championships, per a FINA press release today. FINA will select hosts next week.
James Guy Is “In A Good Place” To Defend 200 Freestyle World Title
Look for freestyle maestro James Guy to defend his 200m world title in Budapest.
Olympic Channel Introduces 1st Reality Series – Synchro Sisters
Taking viewers behind the scenes for an up-close look at the dedication, precision and athleticism required to make an Olympic team, Synchro Sisters shows you the sport of synchronized swimming like you’ve never seen it before.
