Chinese Swimmer Xinyi Chen Breaks 100m Fly Jr. World Record At 2014 Asian Games
Chinese swimmer Xinyi Chen broke a Jr world record in the 100m fly at the 2014 Asian Games, absolutely smashing…
Brazil Announces Full Roster of 26 Swimmers for 2014 World Short Course Championships
Brazil’s Cesar Cielo has 11 career World Championships medals, including two titles (50 and 100 free) in 2010.
Ian Silverman Among 4 Swimming Nominees for IPC “Young Athlete of the Month”
Ian Silverman is one of 6 nominees for IPC Young Athlete of the Month for August.
Developing a Winning Attitude in Swimming
Can anyone expect more from an athlete than giving their best personal effort each and every day? Many teams and athletes believe that they are committed wholeheartedly, yet they continue to fall short of their goals. Why would this happen?
2014 Asian Games – Sun Yang Takes Down Hagino And Park In 400 Free – Day Three Finals
After his completion of the Asian Games remained questionable following his absence from the Chinese 4x200m freestyle relay team last night, it seems as though Sun Yang got the rest he needed to come back and win the 400m freestyle final tonight.
Jeanette Ottesen joining Velje Triton club as an ‘elite consultant’, no word on future training plans
Denmark’s European champ Jeanette Ottesen is joining a new swim club, but perhaps not in the way many would expect.
2014 Asian Games – Day Three Prelims
Day three of the 2014 Asian Games begins with the women’s 50 backstroke…
6 racing suits that revolutionized modern swimming
A swimsuit is a statement. It defines a swimmer for who they are and what they do.
You Are Not How You Perform In Swimming
It is fair to say that we live in a negativity culture. Television, magazines, media and peer influences seem to place a constant focus on what can, or does, go wrong. This necessarily creates a negativity bias in our brain, and for athletes, leads to performance limitations.
2014 Asian Games – Hagino Picks Up Two More Golds To Make Him Three For Four – Day Two Finals
Junya Koga absolutely dominated the race in the men’s 50m backstroke churning into the wall like a madman to grab the gold with a time of 24.28. That time was just four one-hundredths shy of the Asian record of 24.24, but did break his own Asian Games record of 24.46 which he set in prelims.
New Competitor®Lane Line Material Improves Durability
As the official lane line of USA Swimming, FINA, and nine of the past twelve Olympic games — including the 2012 games — Competitor® provides constant lane and water surface control for competition events.
2014 State of the Sport Report to the USA Swimming membership
Executive Director Chuck Wielgus: “Our membership has topped 400,000; more than 350,000 of whom are athlete members, more than we’ve ever had before. We have more than 18,000 coach members and 2,800 member clubs.”
Sun Yang drops out of Chinese 800 free relay with finger injuries, will still compete in individuals in Incheon
China’s Sun Yang dropped out of his country’s 4×200 free relay at the Asian Games today, but does plan to finish out his slate of individual events, according to his coach, Yang Zadong.
Swim Training: Maintain Technique at High Speeds in Swimming
Swim Training courtesy of FINIS, a SwimSwam partner. One of the greatest challenges in swimming is the ability to maintain…
Swim Job: Eagle Swimming Association seeks Lead Age Group Coach
Eagle Swimming Association located in Atascocita, TX (Northeast Houston) is a year-round competitive USA Swimming Club that is perennially a top 10 team in Gulf Swimming and recently has had unprecedented success on the National stage.
