FINA Changes Rules to Allow Only 8-Lane Finals at World Championships
10-lane pools, like the one constructed last summer at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, will be limited to 8-lane usage in finals going forward.
FINA Adds Mixed-Gender Events in Diving, Synchro
Mixed-gender synchro diving will be making its way into FINA’s event lineups sooner rather than later.
Iowa State Swimming and Diving Ink 4 to the 2015-2016 Season
Head coach Duane Sorenson announced Tuesday that the Iowa State swimming and diving team will add four new members to…
FINA Officially Has a 6th Discipline: 20+ Meters of High Diving
Orlando Duque (above) can now officially count his sport as a FINA discipline.
Conor Ferguson Breaks Decade-Old Irish Junior Record in 200 SCM Backstroke
15-year old Irish swimmer Conor Ferguson has broken the Irish Junior Record in the 200 short course meter backstroke on Fruday at the…
Boise State Swimming And Diving Ink 8 to the 2015-2016 Season
Boise State swimming and diving head coach Kristin Hill announced the signing of eight student-athletes to National Letters of Intent Wednesday.
Plymouth Leander Swimmers Ready to Perform Well in Doha
Plymouth Leander will have six athletes competing at the World Short Course Championships…
San Antonio’s Marian Yurchishin Signs with University of Alabama
Marian Yurchishin of Alamo Area Aquatics has signed an NLI to swim for the Alabama Crimson Tide in 2015-16.
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For Black Friday, BridgeAthletic is offering SwimSwam readers the ability to give the gift of an elite level strength program at a discount.
Hailey Garlich Signs with D2 Grand Valley State
Hailey Garlich from Lake Central High School in northwest Indiana has signed with Division II power Grand Valley State University….
Michigan’s Lydia Mattar Signs with Lady Cardinals of Saginaw Valley State
Breast/IM specialist Lydia Mattar of Lake Orion, Michigan has signed an NLI to swim with SVSU beginning in 2015-16.
Yale Receives Commitment from New Jersey Breaststroker Jacob Limaldi
Limaldi of the Ocean County YMCA in Toms River, New Jersey has made a commitment to Yale University for 2015-16.
Nitro’s Natalie Davis Signs NLI to Swim with UMBC Retrievers
Natalie Davis, from Austin, Texas, has signed an NLI to swim at UMBC in 2015-16.
Oakland University Signs 6’5” Michigan Breaststroker Devon Nowicki
Devon Nowicki, shown here with his AquaClub coach Chris Sullivan (a 5-time NCAA All-American at OU) will join the Oakland University class of 2019.
FINA Approves Addition of 3 New Member Federations, Bringing Total to 207
Gabon, located in eastern Africa, held its first official National Swimming Championships earlier this year.
