2018 Heart of a Champion Award: Maarten van der Weijden
Van der Weijden’s story has all of the makings of a perfect Heart of a Champion candidate: overcoming a huge challenge to become the best in the world, an incredible feat of endurance, and finally an enormous financial impact upon cancer research.
2018 Swammy Awards: U.S. Male Swimmer of the Year Ryan Murphy
Olympic gold medalist Ryan Murphy came back with a vengeance in 2018.
Swimmer Pat Gallant-Charette Named to Maine Sports Hall of Fame
Among many other record-breaking distance achievements, earlier this year Pat Gallant-Charette became the oldest person in history to complete the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming when she circumnavigated the island of Manhattan.
2018 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 11-12
To see all of our 2018 Swammy Awards presented by TYR, click here. 2018 Honorees: Leah Hayes and Dean Jones…
Swimming Photos of 2018: Above the Surface
Earlier we shared some of our top underwater swimming photos from the past year. During our annual end of the year…
Tokyo Olympic Volunteer Submissions Exceed Target
With the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games on the horizon, the pieces are starting to fall into place on several levels, including in terms of personnel.
How We Create Energy to Swim Faster
When we step on the blocks for a fast swimming race, we are about to increase the energy demands to a very different and high level and, if we expect to swim fast, our bodies need to be capable of producing it.
Cal Commit Ayla Spitz Wins a Pair at Yucaipa Sectionals
2018 Yucaipa Sectionals December 14th-17th, 2018 Yucaipa, California SCY (25y) pool Results After Junior Nationals, but before the holiday break,…
Le Dieci Cose Che i Non Nuotatori Non Capiranno Mai del Nuoto
Trascorriamo le nostre ore di veglia andando in piscina, stando in piscina o pensando alla piscina. Il nuoto è il…
Tornare In Acqua E Ritrovare La Motivazione Dopo La Pausa Natalizia
Al di là dei ritmi dati dal calendario, capita a tutti nel corso di una stagione, di volersi prendere dei…
Sechs Strategien, um dein Training 2019 erfolgreicher zu machen
Setze dir tägliche und wöchentliche Ziele. Auf der einen Seite ist es wichtig, dass du EIN wichtiges Saisonziel und…
10 Things Non-Swimmers Will Never Understand About Swimming
For the casual observer, swimmers might seem like a bizarre lot. Here are 10 things that non-swimmers will never understand about swimming.
2018 Swammy Awards: World Jr Male Swimmer of the Year Kliment Kolesnikov
The highlight of his year was undoubtedly his 50 back gold medal at 2018 Euros, where his 24.00 took .04 off of the super-suited World Record set in 2009 by GBR’s Liam Tancock.
FINIS Set of the Week: Saturday Burner
Great set for a Saturday quality set. Also, really fun to do with a tech suit on at the beginning of a taper!
