French Swimming Federation Nearing Decision on National Technical Director
The FFN has narrowed the field from 17 candidates to 3 as it seeks to replace Lionel Horter as National Technical Director.
Hierarchy of Danish Swimming: A Q&A with Danish Swimming Federation Director Pia Holmen
The Danish Swimming Federation’s Sports Department will be expanded in the spring with the appointment of a national swimming coach.
Molacek’s relay heroics set the tone for double Auburn wins over Missouri
Auburn was outstanding in the relays, including a 1:18 in the 200 free relay led off by Kyle Darmody (pictured) and a relay run-down on the medley courtesy of freshman Jacob Molacek.
AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 1/21/2014
We are getting caught up here at Weekly Wonders Central, having been inundated with college meets recently. See who made the list of AgonSwim Weekly Wonders for January 16-19, 2015.
FINA Threatening to Pull World Championships from Guadalajara if Conditions Not Met
The Scotiabank Aquatic Center in Guadalajara, Mexico is scheduled to host the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.
MEET NOTES: TCU Women Will Finish Home Schedule on Friday Against North Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas – The TCU men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will compete at home for the final…
MEET NOTES: Irish Set to Host Annual Shamrock Invite and Honor Senior Class
The two-day meet features three swim sessions, with diving occurring Saturday afternoon.
UBC Leads Men’s And Women’s Rankings As CIS Championships Approach
In both the men’s and women’s rankings, the UBC Thunderbirds lead the way. They’re looking for a repeat win on the women’s side and the chance to challenge the University of Toronto men, so they’re in a very good place heading into the meet.
MEET NOTES: Ohio State Buckeyes prepped for West Virginia, Indiana and Louisville
Ohio State takes on WVU on Friday, as well as Indiana and Louisville on Saturday in Columbus
Dolfin Swimwear Launches first 4-Stage Framing Suit Technology
Dolfin Swimwear, renowned as the world’s best training suit manufacturer, will release the world’s first 4-Stage Framing System integrated in the latest advancement in competition swimwear –Titanium™.
It’s a Dawg Party Again: CSCAA NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Team Rankings
It’s a dawg party again, at least it is according to the CSCAA’s voting committee. The 2014 NCAA Champions top the rankings January 29th, 2015.
Michael Phelps Speaks at Boys & Girls Club Event in Knoxville
22-time Olympic medalist, Michael Phelps was on-hand to speak to young swimmers at a Boys & Girls Club Event in Knoxville, TN on January 28, 2015. (photo shown is unrelated)
MEET NOTES: Australian Swim Team looking for hat-trick of titles at BHP Billiton
The 24-strong Australian Swim Team will be looking to take home their third straight title at the 2015 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series this weekend, after taking the honours at the series for the past two years.
Chad le Clos, Michael Andrew to Race in Sellenbosch Grand Prix Meet in Mid-February
Chad le Clos, above, will swim four races at the Sellenbosch Grand Prix, but that won’t include the 200 fly – a race that he’s backed off from at in-season meets recently.
Sport England Survey Reveals Significant Drop in Swimming Participation
The recent Sport England Active People Survey revealed a significant drop in participation in the sport of swimming.