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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 1/14/201

Click through to see who made the AgonSwim list of Weekly Wonders for the first two weeks of January, 2015.

Russian National Team Heads to Spain

The head coach of the Russian National Swim Team, Anatoly Zhuravlev, is sending swimmers to a training camp in Spain,…

Four-Time Olympic Water Polo Star Brenda Villa Named To UANA Executive Committee

“I’m honored and grateful for the opportunity to help grow the aquatic family in the Americas as a representative of UANA,” said Villa.

National Champion Swimmer Tom Luchsinger Comes Out – Feature Video

Tom Luchsinger, the UNC Tar Heels swimming star and 2013 National Champion in 200 butterfly, was not being true to…

Sjostrom Takes Home Sweden’s Top Sporting Achievement Honor

Last night, Swedish speed demon, Sarah Sjostrom, was given her country’s Jerring Sports Achievement Award for 2014. The award is…

Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Prenot breaks through with 400 IM win

Prenot beat reigning national champ Tyler Clary and reigning Olympic champ Ryan Lochte in a big breakout swim in Austin.

British Olympian Grant Turner Joins FINIS’ International Marketing Team

SwimNews Courtesy FINIS, a SwimSwam partner Livermore, CA – (January 19, 2015) FINIS, a world leader in technical swimming products…

Three-Time World Champion Joao Gomes Jr. Receives Adverse Analytical Finding in Doping Test

Brazilian breaststroke Joao Gomes Jr. has received notification of adverse analytical finding from a urine sample taken at the 2014 World Short…

Swim With Leila: Backstroke kicking video

Swim coach and former National Team swimmer Leila Vaziri shares shares her weekly video, this week focusing specifically on the backstroke kick.

US Open Water Nats slated for April in Miromar Lakes, Florida

The United States Open Water National Championships come early this year, taking place on April 24th and 16th in Miromar Lakes, Florida.

PHOTO VAULT: Sarpy County Swim Club at the 2015 Midwestern All-Stars

Below, see photos of Team Midwestern LSC from the 2015 Midwestern All-Stars held from January 10th-11th in Omaha, Nebraska.

5 Quotes To Help You Stay Swimming Tough

“Here are 5 of our favorite quotes that can serve as a boost during a painful sprint set, or a mantra to get you through a seemingly endless distance workout.”

Andrew Rogers Breaks 10 & Under NAG Record in 100 Fly For 2nd Time in 5 Weeks

Andrew Rogers of the Arkansas Dolphins Swim Team is the first 10 & under to go faster than a minute in the 100 yard fly twice.

Nine Swimming T-Shirt Sayings With Wisdom and Insight

#9 “H2O: two parts Heart and one part Obsession”

PHOTO VAULT: Rose Bowl Aquatics

Photographer Ronen Tivony shared these great shots with us from a Rose Bowl Aquatics practice in Pasadena, California.