One Brief Shining Moment: Meeting the Legendary US Swim Coach Charles E Silvia
Silvia was one of the early pioneers of this life-saving skill which has saved countless lives over many decades worldwide.
Giulian Martin Crushes 200 BR, Erika Pelaez Earns 6th Win at Plantation Sectionals
15-year-old Erika Pelaez capped off her impressive Plantation Sectionals with her fifth and sixth wins of the meet in the women’s 100 free and 200 back.
Missouri S&T Names Daniel Murphy As New Head Swimming Coach
Murphy is taking over the reins of the program from Doug Grooms, who retired after 24 seasons at the helm at the conclusion of the 2021-22 season.
South Dakota Names Joseph Gucwa New Heading Diving Coach
Gucwa comes to South Dakota after four seasons at Saginaw Valley State University.
Daily Swim Coach Workout #713
SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…
Daily Swim Coach Workout #712
SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…
Ksawery Masiuk Completes Backstroke “Hat-trick” on Day 6 of European Juniors
Ksawery Masiuk of Poland won the boys 50, 100, and 200 meter backstrokes at the 2022 European Junior Championships.
UCLA’s B1G Move May Have Just Saved Its Olympic Sports
In a recent interview, UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond said the jump from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten ensured the survival of its Olympic sports.
Iranian National Team Swimmer Banned 3 Years for Anabolic Steroid
Iranian National Team swimmer Kia Afzali has been suspended for three years for the use of Oxandrolone, an anabolic steroid.
Winter U.S. Open Finalist Steven Bendoraitis Sends Verbal Commitment to Purdue
Bendoraitis’ 1650 free time would have placed 14th at the 2022 Big Ten Championships which would have been Purdue’s best finish in the event since 2018.
2x SEC Diving Champion Tanesha Lucoe to Transfer to Tennessee
Lucoe won the platform diving event at both the 2020 and 2022 SEC Championships. As a freshman, she earned the SEC Freshman Diver of the Year award.
Hungary Finishes European Junior Championships As Overall Medal Leaders
Hungary’s Dora Molnar took the girls’ 100m backstroke gold on the final day of the 2022 European Junior Championships, helping the nation top the medal table.
Cal Poly Adds Alex Seybold of Crow Canyon Sharks for 2022
Seybold will be staying in state for the next four years, opting to join California Polytechnic’s swim team this fall.
Critically Acclaimed Book “The Watermen” Details U.S. Swimming’s 1st Gold Medal
Charles Daniels, USA Swimming’s first Olympic Games gold medal winner, is a complicated athlete with a dysfunction upbringing.
2022 European Junior Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Volodymyr Lisovets of Ukraine is the defending champion and top seed in the boys’ 100 breast final headed into the last session of the meet.
