Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational Draws 500+ Swimmers To Compete OCT. 11-13
Cullen Jones: “It has always been a dream of mine to bring the sport of swimming to a broader audience. The CJDI is designed to help support – and encourage – diversity in swimming by bringing together kids of all backgrounds and giving them the chance to compete in an elite event, all while raising money to support this important cause. It’s going to be a terrific event!”
Kingsley Wins a Pair at South Carolina 4A State Championship Meet
Women’s Meet Georgia commit Megan Kingsley completed her high school career on Saturday at the South Carolina High School League’s 4A…
Vlad Morozov Among Many Confirmed For Upcoming World Cups
World Championships silver medalist Vladimir Morozov join two women, Yuliya Efimova and Sarah Sjostrom, who brought home gold in Barcelona…
Matthew Adams Wins 4 Events at the South Carolina High School League 3A Championships
Matthew Adams broke several records and won 4 events at the 2013 South Carolina High School League 3A Championships.
Charlotte Bonnet of France Pledges Efforts to Duel in the Pool
France’s Charlotte Bonnet has joined the European roster, as a very good 400 free relay develops.
FINA 10k World Cup Okimoto, De Bona win – USA’s Brunemann German’s Lurz take titles
Team USA’s Emily Brunemann wins FINA 10K world cup series title
How to Employ Perfect Pace Work In Swimming
SwimSwam contributor Chris O’Linger is an assistant coach at the University of the Incarnate Word. Pace is a term swim coaches…
Dubai Children To Have Their Own Swimming World Cup
The golden boy of the London Olympics, and already a Dubai crowd favourite, South African Chad Le Clos, and Tunisian distance superstar Oussama Mellouli will be on hand to meet the children and sign autographs after the Children’s World Cup races on both Thursday 17 and Friday 18 October.
Winning in Glasgow Would Be A Dream For Jamieson
The summer of 2012 was one to remember for Michael Jamieson as the Glasgow native won Olympic silver in London,…
TYR Signs Jimmy Feigen to Marketing Deal
World Championship silver medalist Jimmy Feigen has signed a marketing deal with TYR: his first big professional contract.
Stjepanovic to Race at Duel in the Pool for Team Europe; Klueh for Team USA
Michael Klueh will have an important role in the middle and distance freestyle races for Team USA.
Coach’s Intel: Marc Danin of Islander Aquatics an Underwater Work Set
Marc Danin shares a fast and fun pre-main set to help improve your swimmers underwater work and streamlines.
Austin Swim Club Future Home, Olympic-Sized Myrtha Pool For High-Caliber Swimmers, Masters and Triathletes
Todd Foley’s Austin Swim Club will have a new address in the future at the Austin Aquatics & Sports Academy site being developed in Southwest Austin.
SwimSwam Film Fest: Bodysurfing Ho’okipa
From Mike Donohoe, the filmmaker: “If you’ve been to Maui you may know Ho’okipa surf break. There aren’t too many regular body surfers there… It’s one of my favorite places to swim. Since retiring from swimming in 2007, I have struggled to get back into competitive swimming. Body surfing has replaced racing as my favorite in water activity.
Swimming Canada Restructures High Performance Centres
After a period of review Swimming Canada has decided to reduce the number of high performance centres that are being funded largely by the national organization and redirect their funding to four high performances centres rather than five.
