Fueling Atheletes and Coaching Excellence Award Winners Announced
Today, Swimming Canada is proud to announce Sabrina Duchesne and coach Johanne Girardin, Alex Loginov and coach Steve Price, and Rachel Nicol and coach Peter Schori as recipients of a Petro-Canada “Fuelling Athletes and Coaching Excellence” (FACE) funding.
Aqualillies for JOLYN: October Lookbook
Photographer Hailley Howard – Producer Mallyce Miller – Makeup + Hair Marlaine Reiner – Models: Jeanie Joseph, Jane Kok, Ali Ziel and Diana Care – Coordinators: Kate and Carla Niis
Former Dive Coach Sentenced To Up To 7 Years In Prison For Child Pornography
A former Pennsylvania high school swimming and diving coach has been sentenced to up to 7 years in a state prison for possessing child pornography and inappropriately touching a girl.
SwimSwam Pulse: 87% Agree With Long Course World Cup Format in 2015
Maybe the only person not to benefit from the World Cup’s switch to a long course format is Katinka Hosszu, who has found it harder to rack up the $10,000 world record bonuses this season.
Tokyo 2020 Logo Design Contest Re-Opened After Plagiarism Debacle
In light of the fact that the original Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic logo was officially withdrawn due to plagiarism…
FINA Youtube Live Streaming: Hong Kong
The last leg of the FINA/HOSA 10km Swimming World Cup 2015 – in Hong Kong (HKG) – on October 17 will be streamed live and free of charge worldwide on FINAYoutube channel.
Aussies Throssell, Cook, Fyfe Up For Western Australian Athlete Award
Three swimmers are in the running for the Western Australian Institute of Sport’s Athlete/Junior Athlete of the Year Award.
Fighting Diabetes, One Lap at a Time: Carly Lenett and Kristy Kowal
Kristy Kowal teamed up with Carly Lenett to give diabetes a run for its money. For the fourth year in a row, the pair swam side-by-side for 75 minutes together, non-stop, raising funds (over $25,000) and awareness for the American Diabetes Association.
2016 FINA Diving World Series Calendar Released
FINA is pleased to reveal the 2016 calendar of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series, a prestigious yearly circuit which gathers…
Singapore Head Coach Sergio Lopez Targets Distance For 2020
Singapore Head Coach, Sergio Lopez, sets his sights on improving the nation’s performance in the distance events.
Former Team USA World Championships Manager Passes Away
Updated since original publishing. Former Team USA National Swim program and World Swimming Championships head manager, Susan Petersen Lubow, passed…
Blood-Flow Drug Meldonium Added To WADA’s Banned Substances List
Anti-ischemic drug Meldonium has been upgraded to WADA’s banned substances list for 2016, and swimming federations have already started to warn athletes of its coming illegality.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Moffitt, Cameron Come Up Clutch In Thrilling Dual
Juniors Hellen Moffit and Emily Cameron traded heroics back and forth as UNC and Georgia engaged in arguably the most exciting dual meet of NCAA season so far.
Former SMU Mustang Rangelova Up For ‘Miss Bulgaria In The USA’
Bulgarian-born Nina Rangelova is participating in the ‘Miss Bulgaria in the USA’ pageant later this month.
Sophie Pascoe’s Coach, Roly Crichton, Honored With PNZ Order of Merit
Former paralympian athlete and current paralympic coach, Roly Crichton, has been awarded the Paralympics New Zealand Order of Merit.
