Chinese Divers Largely Prevail at Kazan’s Last Leg
Team China underlined their supremacy over the rest of the nations at the fourth and last leg of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series in Kazan, Russia, winning nine gold medals over the three-day event. Overall, out of 40 finals contested in the 2016 circuit, the Asian powerhouse triumphed on 38 occasions!
Alabama Celebrates Outstanding 2015-16 Season at Awards Banquet
In his fourth year as Alabama’s head coach Dennis Pursley and his staff handed out a number of awards following one of the Crimson Tide’s best seasons in in 30 years. The men posted their highest NCAA finish since 1983 while the women poste their best finish since 2005.
Shoults and Garcia Shine in Southern California’s Foothill Swim Games
Grant Shoults broke several meet records at the 44th Annual Foothill Swim Games at Foothill High School in Santa Ana.
Three Estonian Records Go Down at Baltic States Championships
Full results The Baltic States Swimming Championships went down this weekend, with some of Latvia’s, Lithuania’s, and Estonia’s best competing…
Luthersdottir, Gustafsdottir Earn FINA ‘A’ Cuts At Icelandic Champs
Hrafnhildur Luthersdottir was one of two Icelandic swimmers to earn FINA ‘A’ cuts at their national championships, doing so in the 200 breaststroke.
Germany’s Swimmers Prepare for Olympic Trials (Part 1)
Most of the world’s swimming powers have just wrapped up their primary Olympic qualification meets in April, but in Germany, the…
McKendree Swimming Announces 3 More Signees for Inaugural Season
McKendree University head swimming and diving coach Jimmy Tierney has announced three additional signees for the 2016-17 inaugural season for the men’s swimming and diving programs.
5 Gründe, warum der Schwimmsport dich ein Leben lang begleiten wird.
Der Schwimmsport ist ein Geschenk in vielerlei Hinsicht. Okay, es gibt auch Dinge, die du als Wettkampfschwimmer verpasst – Parties…
WATCH Martina Carraro Take .45 From Italian Record in 100 Breast
2016 ITALIAN ASSOLUTI NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND OLYMPIC TRIALS Dates: Tuesday, April 19 – Saturday, April 23, 2016 Times: prelims 9:00…
NFHS Clarifies “Lochte Rule” With Compromise for High School Meets
The NFHS has defined a rule for turns on IM and medley relay races that will maintain the spirit of the “unique stroke” rules without forcing swimmers to alter their flipturn technique on freestyle legs of those races. This change could set the tone for rules changes by other organizations in the future.
What Is The One Thing You Can Do to Swim Faster This Year?
Being great in the pool isn’t about being excellent at 10 or 20 things. Usually, it boils down to figuring out what that one thing is for each swimmer.
The Top 9 Swimming Pool Games: #3 Sharks and Minnows
Disclaimer: SwimSwam does not endorse all of these swimming pool games. Some are dangerous. Some, which are not so dangerous, will, however, enrage lifeguards and probably get you booted from your community pool.
Lehnertz, Morales Set Puerto Rican Records At Mayaguez International
Tereysa Lehnertz (pictured) and Yeziel Morales each set new Puerto Rican National records Saturday as their home nation hosted the Mayaguez International Swimming Open.
Carter Crosby Named Chatham University Head Coach
The Chatham University Women’s/Men’s Swimming and Diving teams will begin a new chapter, as Carter Crosby officially takes over the program.
