Rylov Posts Top Five Time to Win the 200 Backstroke at the Russian National Championships
50 backstroke junior world record holder Evgeny Rylov took the men’s 200 backstroke with ease posting a time of 1:56.44…
USOC program invites fans to purchase gifts to offset athlete training costs
Natalie Coughlin, 12-time Olympic medal winner: “This support is more important today than ever, as there are athletes who have the potential, but not the means, to achieve their Olympic and Paralympic dreams.”
Three Ontario Records Fall; Penny Oleksiak Scares 50 Free National Record
Multiple Canadian records have been taken down over the course of the past week, as Penny Oleksiak, Javier Acevedo, and the Markham Aquatic Club all solidified their names in the Ontario record books.
Swim Job: Eagle Swim Team seeks Head Age Group Swim Coach
The Eagles are based at the McDonogh School in Owings Mills, MD, and train at the Henry Rosenberg Aquatic Center (8-lane 50-meter pool). EST is a coach directed team and this position reports directly to Head Coach and Team President Scott Ward.
44 Swim Jobs for People Who Love Swimming
Want a job in swimming and/or the aquatic industry? Here are 44 Swim Jobs from all over the world.
Olympic Swim Star Kosuke Kitajima launches Educational and Training Equipment Biz in Japan
With Japan’s top athletic trainer, Dr. Takeshi Suzuki, Olympian Kosuke Kitajima has brought Perform Better, leading educator and provider of functional training equipment to Japan.
Spain to Send 14 Athletes to Kazan
Spain will be sending 14 athletes, seven male and seven female, to compete at the World Championships in Kazan this summer…
Swim Poem: The Lane Not Taken
This poem is inspired by and based off of Robert Frost’s poem, The Road Not Taken, with a swimming twist added to it.
Vlad Morozov posts world-leading 47.9 in 100 free on day 3 of Russian Nationals
On the third day of Russian Nationals, Vlad Morozov took over, winning two events including the 100 free, where he became the first man in the world to crack 48 this season.
Michael Phelps MP Time-Lapse Video From Mesa
SwimSwam photographer Mike Lewis captured thousands of images from Mesa, including a lot of underwater shots. Lewis put this 15 second Michael Phelps time-lapse video together from the competition coverage.
The New Swim Stars of 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials: Gold Medal Minute presented by SwimOutlet.com
Back in the day, NCAA Champions often went on to win Olympic medals, or at the very least, make the…
NCAP hires former Machine, Rockville-Montgomery coach Sue Chen to work with Gemmel, Ledecky site
Nation’s Capital Swim Club is already one of the hottest age group super-clubs in the country, and their coaching staff just added a new power-player in former Machine Aquatics coach Sue Chen.
Mark Spitz: “It Is Unfortunate That My Quote Was Misconstrued” Regarding Phelps
Mark Spitz has responded publicly for the first time to an article in Express Sports UK, who reported that Spitz claims that Michael Phelps didn’t actually win the gold medal in the men’s 100 fly at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
Photo Vault: Pretty In Pink – Regis Jesuit Boys Paint Nails to Support Team Mom
54 Regis Jesuit boys, moms, dads and the head coach, Nick Frasersmith, painted their nails “Optimistic Pink” to support team mom, Bonnie Suter, in her fight against Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer.
Danish Swimming Federation to send 12 swimmers to World Championship
There will be 12 Danish swimmers participating in the World Swimming Championships when they get underway in the Russian city of Kazan from August 2nd-9th.
