Barbados Spared By Hurricanes – Barbados Open Water Festival A Go
Barbados has been fortunate for many years and has not experienced a major hurricane since 1955. One reason is geographic location. Barbados is located further south than many of the islands that have been repeatedly affected and is said to lie outside of the “hurricane belt”.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Paul Ungur, Utah
Paul Ungur put up a big sprint backstroke time that could help Utah break through for an NCAA relay berth later this year.
Colin’s Hope 8th Annual Open Water Swim (Video)
September 24th, Colin’s Hope and Open Water Planet (OWP) collaborated to bring the Got2Swim 10K to Lake Travis as part…
WATCH: Brazilian Women Finish Open Water Race Alongside Men
Watch two Brazilian women race men to the finish of an Brazilian Open Water Championships 10K.
Study Looks At Death Risk During Triathlons
As excited as we are to celebrate those athletes finishing a grueling triathlon event, we’re also devastated when we hear of a sudden and tragic death occurring during a race.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: The First National Titles of 2017-2018
While last weekend offered the first dual meets of the NCAA swimming season, in Kansas, one event was handing out the first national titles of the 2017-2018 college season.
Weertman, Carlin Win Elite 1-Mile Serpentine Swim In London
British Olympian Jazz Carlin tried an open water swim on for size, winning the 1-mile elite women’s race in the Serpentine.
Kansas Women Repeat Winners at CSCAA Open Water Nationals
Kansas women and Missouri men took gold at the CSCAA Open Water National Championships.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Sun Starting Fall Out Hot
It’s been an excellent month for Sun Yang, who has blasted three elite level swims in both the 200 free and 400 free, including two more dominant efforts this week.
CSCAA Open Water Championship Entries Due Saturday
For the second year in a row, the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) is hosting an open water event that will serve as the qualifier for the 2018 USA Swimming 5K Open Water Championships.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Qin Haiyang’s 200 Breaststroke
At China’s National Games this week, Qin Haiyang broke his own world junior and Chinese national records in the 200 breast, dropping all the way down to a 2:07.35.
Austin Open Water Event Aims To Raise Drowning Awareness
I am a swimmer…Eight years ago, I would never have called myself a swimmer.
Swimming Australia Updates Open Water Event Bylaws
Swimming Australia announced that the 2018 Australian Open Water Swimming Championships will remain at Brighton Beach in Adelaide, but participants should expect some notable changes at next year’s event.
Italy Shows Strong at Weather-Shortened Capri-Napoli Race
The Italians continued their dominant open water run at Capri-Napoli.
USA Swimming Announces 2017-2018 National Team
Today, USA Swimming announced which athletes were dominant enough to make the National Team.
