Kromowidjojo, Dekker, Verschuren Among 17-Strong Dutch Olympic Roster
Ranomi Kromowidjojo will get the chance to defend double-sprint gold in Rio, as she is named to the Dutch Olympic squad.
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Swim Job: Machine Aquatics seeks Full-Time Age Group Coach, $40,000-$50,000 per year / benefits
We are looking for an Assistant Coach for our Top National/National Prep Group. We are also looking for an Age Group Coach to lead, design and foster systematic growth from the novices to the High Performance Age Group level programs.
Funkita Launches New Range and Global Giveaway
Aussie label Funkita has launched its latest swimwear collection with a stunning image series of its Rio bound athletes. See how you can win a Funkita swimsuit from the new Luma Nation collection.
After Final Pre-Games Visit IOC Says Everything is Ready to Go in Rio
After the IOC Coordination Commission Chair Nawal El Moutawakel finished her final pre-Games visit to Rio the IOC has stated that “Rio 2016 is ready to welcome the world”…
Rio Torch Relay Day 69: Five Cities On East Coast of Santa Catarina
On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro,…
South African Athletes Say They Must Foot Most Of Rio Travel Bill
Despite a recent monetary influx to their nation’s Olympic Committee, South African athletes hoping to medal in Rio are still reportedly stuck footing most of their own Olympic bills.
Canada’s Mackenzie Padington is 1st Verbal for Minnesota Class of ’21
Mackenzie Padington, who attends Claremont Secondary School in Victoria, British Columbia, and swims for Island Swimming, has made a verbal commitment to swim for Minnesota beginning in the 2017-18 season.
Texas Longhorns – Olympic Trials Video
University of Texas Longhorns women made a video that captures their memories of the 2016 U.S Olympic Trials.
Eddie Reese Set To Join Singapore’s Olympic Coaching Staff
Singapore’s National Olympic Council has announced it will be including University of Texas Men’s Swimming Head Coach Eddie Reese on its 2016 Olympic Games coaching staff.
Rebel Olympian Anthony Ervin on the Rich Roll Podcast
Anthony Ervin: “I’ve always felt the story of my life has been about being normal but on the fringes of abnormality, and it’s the fringes that separate my history from the rest.”
International Olympians Tune Up with Wins at Orlando Sectionals
Last weekend’s Orlando Sectionals saw some international stars tuning up their races before they head to Rio to represent their respective countries. One of the biggest swims of the meet came in the 200 back, where Matea Samardzic broke her own Croatian record to win the event in 2:09.11.
Tritonwear Race Analysis: 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Recap
Following the fast swimming last week in Omaha, here is an in-depth analysis of each race final. The final times…
Michael Phelps Talks 400 Free Relay, Taper Strategy, and Boomer (Video)
On Sunday afternoon, Olympic great Michael Phelps sat down to answer fans’ questions on Facebook Live. In the video, he talked about his training in the lead up to Rio and the challenges that lie ahead at the Games, specifically the men’s 400 free relay.
Inge Dekker Makes Quiet, Yet Triumphant Return Post-Cancer Surgery
Just four months after being diagnosed with cervical cancer and undergoing surgery, Dutch swimmer Inge Dekker is back in the pool producing promising results.
