The Last Gold chosen as Official Program Selection for 2016 LA Film Festival
See the film’s trailer here and learn why this is the Greatest Untold Story in Olympic Swimming History.
NCAA and USA Swimming Partner with Competitor
“We are thrilled to formalize each of these relationships,” said Brad Underwood, Competitor president. “It truly makes a statement when you see our lane lines at the USA Swimming Championships, the Olympics and the NCAA Championships.”
USA Swimming Extends Executive Director Chuck Wielgus’ Contract
Organization has achieved record membership, revenue growth and creation of new properties during Wielgus’ 18-year tenure
USADA, USA Swimming & FINA Hold Anti-Doping Summit In Switzerland
USADA, USA Swimming and FINA convene in Switzerland on anti-doping measures headed into Olympic lead-up.
USA Swimming, USADA Partner To Approach FINA On Doping Situation
Chinese Olympian, Sun Yang, is one of the athletes whose doping case will be discussed in an upcoming meet between USA Swimming, USADA and FINA.
Should The IOC Move The OW 10k To Protect The Health Of The Athletes?
A possible solution to the water quality issue, however, may be to move the events to a smaller town with less sewage contamination.
Shouts From the Stands: Imagine The Possibility of the USA Hosting an Impossible World Championships
USA Swimming has plenty of experience of hosting major swimming events, including one of the biggest in the world: the Olympic Team Trials.
Hosting 2017 Worlds a “Possibility” for Australia
With Guadalajara, Mexico now out of the picture as host of the 2017 FINA World Championships, who will now host the event, just two years away?
USA “Impossible” Option to Host 2017 Worlds After Mexico WIthdraws
USA Swimming’s Executive Director, Chuck Wielgus, tells Chicago Tribune that the U.S. is an “impossible option” to take over as host to 2017 FINA World Championships.
USA Swimming Executive Director Chuck Wielgus honored with ACES Chief Executive Leadership Award
“To receive any award is humbling, but even more so when the recognition comes from peers,” said Wielgus.
Lessons From Legends: The Myth of George Haines
“Who are the most prominent figures in the current and past history of swimming?” (Swim Photo Credit: CW)
Legendary USC, U.S. Olympic swim coach Peter Daland passes away at age 93
Peter Daland, the longtime coach of the USC Trojans and two-time Olympic coach for USA Swimming, has passed away at the age of 93 due to Alzheimer’s disease, according to the University.
Chuck Wielgus Reacts to Phelps’ Decision to Enter Treatment Program
USA Swimming Executive Director Chuck Wielgus says that he and the organization support the decision by Phelps to seek treatment.
2014 State of the Sport Report to the USA Swimming membership
Executive Director Chuck Wielgus: “Our membership has topped 400,000; more than 350,000 of whom are athlete members, more than we’ve ever had before. We have more than 18,000 coach members and 2,800 member clubs.”
ISHOF and USA Swimming Release Joint Statement on Chuck Wielgus
USA Swimming and the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) have released a joint statement regarding the induction of USA…
