Next Year’s Olympics Have Secured 80% Of Venues, As Candidate Wants Event Nixed
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games organizers announced that 80% of the venues required to host the event have been secured for next summer.
Japan’s Safety Guidelines Specifically Address Athletes’ Mental Health
The Japanese Swimming Federation (JASF) included mindful steps to help ensure that its athletes’ mental health is taken into account when returning.
NC State Central Region Runner-Up Alexis Walker Commits to UNC Asheville
UNC Asheville has picked up Futures qualifier Alexis Walker as a member of their class of 2024. She will join the team in the fall of 2020.
Bulgarian Record-Holder Lyubomir Epitropov Transfers from ECU to Tennessee
At the 2020 AAC Championships for East Carolina, Epitropov placed third in both breaststroke events and ninth in the 200 IM.
Barelli About The Italian Swimming Pool “We Are In A Difficult Situation”
Paolo Barelli, President of the Italian Swimming Federation and LEN, return to speak about the crisis of the Italian sports facilities.
La Giapponese Rikako Ikee Annuncia Il Suo Nuovo Allenatore
La giapponese Rikako Ikee annuncia il suo nuovo allenatore con il quale proverà a ritornare in forma ed inseguire il sogno delle Olimpiadi del 2024
Two-Thirds of Tokyo Olympic Sponsors Unsure of Status After Postponement
According to a recent survey, almost two-thirds of the Tokyo Olympic sponsors are uncertain of their status after the Games were postponed until 2021.
Japanese Record Holder Rikako Ikee’s New Coach Revealed
19-year-old Rikako Ikee has selected a new coach as she resumes training in and out of the water in pursuit of a Paris 2024 appearance.
Swim Ireland Release Radio Ad To Mark Beginning Of Drowning Prevention Week
#BeALifesaver is the message from this ad, which highlights the dangers of children swimming unsupervised in the open water
Division III Fall Sports Allowed to Begin Practices by August 10 at the Latest
The Division III Administrative Committee has declared that all fall sports will be allowed to begin practices by August 10 or the first day of classes.
Olympic Channel Running Global Olympic Day Workout June 23
The Olympic Channel has been featuring Olympians doing at-home workouts amidst the global pandemic, and on Olympic Day it will have the biggest one yet.
Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #85 – Burpees!
Today’s workout will hit just about everywhere, thanks to our old friend: burpees.
12 Stages of a Hero’s (Swimmer’s) Journey
A swimmer’s journey starts with getting accustomed to life in the water and often ends standing on the pool deck with a watch in hand.
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USA Water Polo Announces Racial Equity & Reform Task Force
A new task force charged with ensuring zero tolerance of racism and expanding access to water polo for all – especially people of color, was announced today.
“Swimming gave me the self-confidence I couldn’t find anywhere else.”
Jeff Float’s journey to Olympic gold illustrates how the power of the sport is felt greatest in helping young people develop confidence and self-belief.
