Proposed Plan Has 50m Stroke Events Removed From Canadian Junior Nationals
Swimming Canada plans to make many changes starting in 2017, including removing stroke 50m races from all competitions.
USA Swimming Releases Clarifications on the Use of Tape
On June 13th, 2016, Jay Thomas, Chair of the Rules and Regulations Committee of USA Swimming, sent out some further clarifications on USA Swimming Rule…
Michael Phelps Completed Probation For DUI On Sunday
Michael Phelps completed his 18 month probation period on Sunday after pleading guilty to DUI back in late 2014.
FINA Changes Qualification Period For 2017 World Championships
The qualifying period for the 2017 World Championships has been changed.
10KM Open Water World Cup: Winner Interviews (Video)
Watch interviews from the top-3 finishers at the 2016 Open Water World Cup stop in Balatonfüred.
NL Aquatic Center Opens In South New Jersey
The NL Aquatic Center competition pool has officially opened in Voorhees, New Jersey.
Salnikov: London and Beijing Retests Show Russian Swimmers Clean
Vladimir Salnkiov, the president of the Russian Swimming federation and a four-time Olympic gold medalist, says that the retests of doping…
Guelph Marlin Boys Rewriting 11-12 Canadian Age Group Relay Records
The Guelph Marlin Aquatic Club has rewroten the 11-12 Canadian Age Group relay records over the past few months.
Olympic Hype Video: “Work, Train, Dream”
Check out the video swimmer and swim fan Chad Patterson created featuring Team USA’s victories from the 2012 London Games.
The Monetary Worth of the 2016 Rio Olympic Medals
While most athletes would regard an Olympic medal as priceless, SwimSwam has crunched the numbers to come up with the commodity value of the gold, silver, and bronze medals that athletes will vie for this August in Rio.
Get Olympic Trials Swim News on Your Website From SwimSwam
SwimSwam offers a new tool to embed the latest swimming news directly on your website.
Tritonwear Showdown: Men’s 200 Free Gold, 2004 Athens Olympics
By the time the Olympics came to Athens in 2004, Ian Thorpe and Pieter van den Hoogenband were already legends in the global swimming community. Michael Phelps was a rapidly rising star…
Radford Humbled By Support He Has Received Through the Appeal Process
Since Swimming New Zealand announced they would not be sending Kane Radford to the 2016 Rio Olympics he has received a huge outpouring of support…
Boudia, Johnson Lead Men’s Synchro 10m Semis at Diving Olympic Trials
David Boudia appears poised to make his third Olympic team. He and Steele Johnson lead the men’s synchronized 10-meter field with 835.56 points after Sunday’s men’s synchronized 10-meter preliminaries and semifinals.
DCST’s Ellie Andrews, 13, Qualifies for Olympic Trials in 100 Breast
Thirteen-year-old Ellie Andrews of the Dublin Community Swim Team (Ohio) has qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in the 100 breast…
