Australian Tracey Wickham Having Her Own 40-Year Record Run
In the same week as two age group records belonging to American swimming legend Sippy Woodhead turn 40, Australia has an…
I Fattori Che Mantengono Alto L’Interesse Dei Ragazzi Verso Il Nuoto
Quali sono i fattori motivanti che mantengono alto l’interesse dei nostri figli verso il nuoto? Cosa spinge verso uno sport…
Asian Games 2018 Day 4: Indian Swimmers Ki Performance
Aaj Asian Games 2018 Ka Day 4 Tha And Aaj Jis Event Me Indian Swimmers Ne Participate Kiya Wo The: 100m Butterfly (Avinash Mani and Sajan Prakash), 100m Breaststroke (Sandeep Sejwal), 4*100m Freestyle Relay (Aaron D’souza, Anshul Kothari,Sajan Prakash, Virdhawal Khade).
Spain Hires Cati Arasa As Assistant To Vergnoux
The Royal Spanish Swimming Federation (RFEN) has announced that former junior international swimmer Cati Arasa will be joining the organization as an assistant to Head Coach Fred Vergnoux as of September 1st.
2018 Asian Games Day 5 Preview: Irie Has One Last Shot At Xu Jiayu
Ryosuke Irie claimed 2 silvers behind American Ryan Murphy at the Pan Pacific Championships. Will the Japanese national record holder be able to come away with a gold ahead of rival Xu Jiayu here in Jakarta?
2018 Asian Games: Schooling Claims First Non-Japan/China Gold
Japan and China are dueling for the top of the medal table, while Joseph Schooling claims first non-JPN/CHN gold.
Gregg Troy on Longevity, Racing and Athlete Development
Legendary coach Gregg Troy discusses the keys to longevity in coaching, how to become a great racer and athlete development…
SwimSwam Pulse: 63% Pick Campbell’s Split As Most Impressive
Almost two-thirds of respondents picked Cate Campbell’s 50.93 as the best relay split of last week, beating the combined totals of Townley Haas’s 1:43.78, Yulia Efimova’s 1:03.95 and Rikako Ikee’s 55.48.
All the Links You Need to Follow the 2018 Jr. Pan Pacs
See the schedule for the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships (in your time zone).
FINIS Set of the Week: Never Miss Leg Day
As a coach, I have a hard time striking a healthy balance with kick sets – it can feel like all or nothing. As a solution to this, I’ve been using fin work to drive the intensity, without relying on crazy intervals to demand effort.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Liu Breaks Untouched Supersuit Record
At the Asian Games, China’s Liu Xiang broke the world record in the women’s 50 back, a record with one of the odder histories in swimming’s record books.
Kazakhstan’s Olympic Champion Balandin Considers Retirement
23-year-old Dmitriy Balandin of Kazakhstan may retire after these 2018 Asian Games.
China Cracks Asian Record In Mixed 400 Medley Relay – 3:40.45
Xu Jiayu’s scintillating 52.30 backstroke lead-off was key as China broke the Asian Record in the mixed 400 medley relay.
Japan Breaks Games Record, China Downs National Mark In 400 Free Relay
Katsumi Nakamura was a key member of Japan’s record-breaking 400 free relay in Jakarta.
Another School Year, Another Opportunity for Greatness
Going back to school presents an extra challenge for those who must work to balance academics with swimming.
