Scott Whitbeck Named Men’s and Women’s Coach at Nazareth
Scott Whitbeck, head coach at SUNY New Paltz for the past eight seasons, has been named head coach of the Nazareth College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams.v
2016 IPC European Championships: Day 4 Preview
With 25 gold medals on offer, day four (Thursday, 4 May) will be the biggest programme of the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships.
Ryabova Takes Down 50 Free S10 Record At IPC Euros Day 3 Finals
Russia’s Nina Ryabova tore down the women’s 50m freestyle S10 world record at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal, on Tuesday (3 May), powering to the wall in 27.60 and beating Canadian world champion Aurelie Rivard.
Nadadora Olímpica Ibáñez a Entrenar con Canyons Aquatic Club
Lili Ibáñez, una de dos nadadores mexicanos clasificados a los Juegos Olímpicos de Río 2016, se dirige al oeste de Estados Unidos para continuar su preparación.
French Swimming Fed Partners With Japan For Pre-Tokyo Olympic Training
The French Swimming Federation has struck up a deal with Japan to train at a new facility in the city of Kanazawa, with an eye on the 2020 Olympics
Navy SEAL Charles Keating IV Killed in Fighting in Iraq
The US Navy SEAL killed in Iraq on Tuesday was Charles Keating IV, part of a family that is famed in the swimming community.
Mexican Olympian-to-Be Ibañez Moving to Train at Canyons Aquatic Club
Lili Ibañez, one of two Mexicans qualified to compete at the Olympics thus far, is moving west to finish her preparations for Rio.
10 Swimmers You See at Your Local Lap Swim
#1 – The Manatee. You’ll notice the lifeguard paying particularly special attention to this individual, who floats along lifelessly with the tiny current of the pool. Favorite strokes include floating on the back, and floating on the front.
U.S. Olympic Committee Hires director of Collegiate Partnerships
Newly created position to focus on preservation and growth of Olympic sport programs at the collegiate level.
Video and Q&A: Kim Vandenberg talks to Madison Kennedy
Madison Kennedy is on the top of her game. Last Friday night at the Mesa Pro Swim, Madison Kennedy raced her way to the #1 time in the U.S. in the 50m Freestyle and the 6th time in the world this year in a time of 24.45.
SwimSwam Co-Founder, GoldMedalMel, Inducted into North Carolina SHOF
On Friday night the Class of 2016 was formally inducted into the North Carolina Swimming Hall of Fame. In addition…
Elizabeth Beisel, Natalie Coughlin Added to Atlanta Classic Lineup
Olympic medalists Elizabeth Beisel and Natalie Coughlin have each been added to the lineup of Olympic medalists that will compete at the…
English Swimmers Hit Hardest By New Qualifying Standards
With only 27 qualifiers this year, including world record holder Adam Peaty, the British Olympic Team is the smallest in recent years and English swimmers were hit hardest by the new time standards.
UBC Signs Six Men, 10 Women To Team For 2016-17 Season
The University of British Columbia Thunderbirds are undergoing a large rebuild in terms of their team, saying goodbye to staple veterans such as Tera Van Beilen and Rebecca Terejko, and focusing on a new group of athletes.
Das Team der Niederlande für die Europameisterschaften 2016 steht fest
Das Team der Niederlande für die Europameisterschaften in London vom 16. bis 22. Mai steht fest. Bei den Damen starten…
