Rio 2016 Day 1 Scratch Report: Vanderpool-Wallace Drops 100 Butterfly
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace has scratched the 100 fly for this morning.
2016 Rio Olympics: Day 1 Prelims Preview
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu will contest the women’s 400 IM this morning, four years after her devastating 4th place finish in London.
Erik Risolvato Ruled Out of Olympics, to Compete at U.S. Open
Erik Risolvato will not be competing in Rio, and instead be competing at the U.S. Open tomorrow
What Swimswam Readers Predict at the Olympics: Pick ‘Em Analysis
Unsurprisingly, Katie Ledeckt is our readers’ favorite in the 400 and 800. Only one race didn’t feature an over-50-percent choice.
Phelps: “It’s Pretty Incredible to Help Kids Go After Their Dreams”
Watch Michael Phelps talk about his influence on the sport in lead-up to the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Theodora Giareni Named as Greek Swimmer Sent Home Early from Rio
Theodora Giareni has been named by unofficial sources as the Greek swimmer who has already been sent home from the…
USA Water Polo Opens Olympics Falling to Defending Champs Croatia
Despite 2 goals from their captain Tony Azevedo, the American men fell in their opening match of the 2016 Olympics.
Nathan Adrian: Michael is a huge part of the Olympic Movement (Video)
The reigning Olympic champ cited when Phelps won 8 gold medals at the 2008 Beijing olympics, he got a $1,000,000 bonus from Speedo
Missy: In the water, I’m always having the time of my life (Video)
In a pre-olympic press conference merely days before the games are to begin, Missy opened up to the press on a couple of different topics
Making of the 2016 Rio Olympics Opening Ceremonies
Last night Rio de Janeiro opened its doors and welcomed the world to take part in the mankind’s premier sporting event: the Olympic Games.
Ledecky explains pre race visualization rituals (Video)
As we see the American athletes in press conferences, a majority of them look different.
Michael Phelps Bowing Out of Opening Ceremonies Early
Michael Phelps, who announced yesterday that he will be bearing the U.S. Olympic flag in the opening ceremonies tonight, will…
Ledecky: This is the year we’ve been working towards (Video)
When you own all 10 of the top 10 swims ever recorded in the 800 free, your true opposition is the clock… and yourself.
Katie Ledecky reminisces on 2012 Olympic experience (Video)
At just 19 years old, Ledecky will be swimming in her 2nd Olympics, having won gold in the 800 meter freestyle at the London Olympics.
