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The 5 Unwritten Rules of Open Lap Swimming

#3 – There is no shame in the slow lane.

Jungblut Breaks South American Record in the Women’s 400 Freestyle

20 year old Viviane Jungblut was the star of the fifth evening of the Jose Finkel Trophy taking the women’s 400 freestyle in a South American record time of 4:03.68…

Sexual Abuser Swim Coach Rick Curl Released From Prison Early

Rick Curl, who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing Kelly Currin from ages 13 to 18.

Maddison Elliott Becomes First S8 Ever Under 30 Seconds in 50 Free

Maddison Elliott (left) and Lakeisha Patterson (right) have gone 1-2 again in Rio, with Elliott this time coming away with a World Record.

Lil’ Wayne Disses Ryan Lochte on Ellen Degeneres Show

Fast Forward to the 4:00 mark to see the relevant verse. Multi-time platinum-selling artist Lil’ Wayne called out Ryan Lochte on…

69-Year-Old Australian To Tackle English Channel Swim

Sunshine Coast resident Chris Shapland is preparing to take on a challenge that would daunt many younger and fitter people. Any day now, when conditions are right, he will attempt to swim 33km across the English Channel.

Snyder Breaks 30 year old world record in S11 100M Freestyle

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

New World Record Set at Paralympics Day 9 Prelims

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

Indianapolis, USA Selected to Host 2017 World Junior Championships

The famed IUPUI Natatorium will host the 2017 World Junior Swimming Championships.

10 Signs You’re a Retired Swimmer

#10 When someone asks you if you miss competitive swimming, it’s never a straightforward ‘yes’ or ‘no’ answer.

China’s 31 Gold, 76 Total Medals Lead Paralympic Table After Day 8

China continues to lead all nations in Paralympic swimming stockpiling 31 golds and 76 total medals to blow out their London totals with two days left.

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SwimSwam offers a new tool to embed the latest swimming news directly on your website.

Japan’s Daiya Seto May Dabble In 100 Fly For 2017 World Championships

Typically an IMer and 200 butterflyer, Japan’s Daiya Seto has made it known he plans to tackle the 100m butterfly over the next year.

Canadian Benoit Huot Wins “Hollywood” 20th Paralympic Medal

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

7 More World Records Broken on Thursday at Paralympic Games

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…