FINA Bylaw Changes Modify OW Team Races, Mandate Wetsuits Below 18°
Some updates to FINA’s bylaws will turn open water team races into true relay events at the World Championships and mandate the use of wetsuits when racing in water 18° C or below.
Hurley Deals With Rare Nerve Issue While Kicking To 50 Back Bronze
Watch Aussie Bobby Hurley dolphin kick his way to a bronze medal in the men’s 50m backstroke in Brisbane.
2016 RCP Tiburon Mile to air on Comcast SportsNet Nov 5th
Tune in Saturday November 5th at 6:30pm to relive the excitement, drama and fierce competition by the best swimmers in the world as they battle for the 2016 RCP Tiburon Mile crown.
The Swimmer’s Guide to Punching Fear of Failure in the Face
If you knew that you couldn’t fail, what would you do with your swimming? Here are 8 strategies for defeating the fear of failure for swimmers.
2017 Fusion Swim Camps Feature Top-notch Swim Programs
2017 Fusion Swim Camps have been set up so young swimmers can hone their skills in competitive strokes, turn mechanics, breathing and body positioning. A strong emphasis is placed on overall conditioning.
Swimmer Or One Who Swam?
Swimming is one of those sports with its own culture, language, and rules. We are not people who swam, or…
Open Water Planet Steps Up Open Water Safety Protocols
Just a little over six years ago Fran Crippen past away while competing in an Open Water Event. As community, Open Water…
Hosszu, Kapas Do 400 Free Battle on Day 3 of Hungarian SC Nationals
Hosszu was once again victorious, breaking the 4-minute barrier on the way to a 3:59.78 victory ahead of Kapas’ 4:03.03.
Put SwimSwam News on your Website
At the request of many teams and dedicated swim fans, SwimSwam now offers a way to embed the latest swimming…
WATCH: Katinka Hosszu Sweep IM Races at 2016 FINA World Cup
Hosszu’s performances in the IM races were arguably her most impressive, as she went undefeated in the 100 IM, 200 IM, and 400 IM across all 9 stops of the World Cup.
WATCH: Chad le Clos Win All Sprint Fly Races at the 2016 World Cup
South Africa’s Chad Le Clos had an impressive run in the butterfly events throughout the 2016 FINA World Cup series. He ended the series with an undefeated record in the 50 and 100 butterflies after picking up 9 straight victories in both races.
UBC Thunderbirds Sweep Rocky Mountain Cup Over Toronto, Calgary
The UBC Thunderbirds swept the Rocky Mountain Cup, defeating rival Toronto after losing both of their CIS titles to them last February.
Watch Race Videos From 2016 Aussie Short Course Championships
Watch some of your favorite Aussies stars’ race videos from the 2016 Australian Short Course Championships currently taking place in Brisbane.
Sarah Sjostrom Splits With Coach Carl Jenner
Swedish world record-holder and Olympic gold medalist Sarah Sjöström has parted ways with her longtime coach Carl Jenner.
