Hardcore Swimmer of the Month: Melanie Margalis
There’s been no post-Olympic hangover for Melanie Margalis.
2017 British Summer Championships Event Schedule Released
Check out the event schedule for the 2017 British Summer Championships.
SwimSwam Pulse: 52% Find Peaty’s WR Most Impressive of 2016
Ever the forgotten stroke, breaststroke gets some sorely-needed recognition this week, with SwimSwam voters overwhelmingly selecting Adam Peaty’s world record 100 breast as the best swim of the year 2016.
Japanese Olympian Ryosuke Irie Joins Team Elite
Japanese Olympian Ryosuke Irie, a 2012 London multiple medalist and 2016 Olympic finalist, has joined Team Elite.
USA Swimming Executive Director Search Part 3: Frontrunners
We’ve looked at the job itself and the process USA Swimming will follow in finding a successor. But who are the top candidates to fill the position? We run through some of the early frontrunners here:
Ryan Murphy Rose To The Top At The 2016 Rio Games (Video)
Three-time Rio Olympic gold medalist, Ryan Murphy talks about his Rise Up, Rio Moment. Heading into the 100m at the…
Chalmers, Horton Lead Pack Of Australian Swimmer OAM Honors
2016 Olympic Champion in the men’s 100m freestyle, Kyle Chalmers, leads the pack of Australian swimmers honored with the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for service to sport.
Jon Rudd Resigns As British Swim Coaches’ Association Chair
The BSCA congratulates their Chairman Jon Rudd on his recent appointment as National Performance Director of Swim Ireland. Jon has…
Ed Moses to Star in Netflix’s New “Ultimate Beastmaster”
2000 Olympic gold medalist Ed Moses is will on an out-of-water physical challenge on Netflix’s “The Beastmaster,” premiering next month.
7 Reasons to Love SwimSwam Magazine
Here are 7 reasons to subscribe to SwimSwam Magazine. #1 – You can still get the “2016 Olympic Year in Review” with the Michael Phelps cover.
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Michael Phelps Named United States Sports Academy Male Athlete Of The Year
Michael Phelps was named the United States Sports Academy male athlete of the year for 2016 beating out Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt for the award.
Make A Splash For Diabetes UK By Swimming The English Channel
Love swimming? If the answer’s yes, then you’re just who Diabetes UK is looking for join our Swim22 Challenge and raise money for research and support for people with the condition.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Nielsen Rockets To World Lead In 100 BK
Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…
UBC Leads U Sports Rankings For Week Nine
After nine weeks of U Sports (Canadian collegiate) swimming, the University of British Colombia is ranked first in both the men’s and women’s U Sports rankings with Toronto sitting in second.
Jamaican Track Relay Loses Beijing Gold Medal In 2008 Doping Retest
The IOC has announced that two more athletes have failed anti-doping tests after re-tests of their 2008 samples. They include a Jamaican runner who helped win the 4x100m relay, meaning all four members of the relay (which included Usain Bolt) will be stripped of their medals.
