COVID-19

Swimming Canada CEO Issues Statement Supporting Olympic Postponement

Ahmed El-Awadi “is very much aligned with many of the points” made by USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey regarding postponing the 2020 Olympics for one year.

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Regan Smith Improves Butterfly With Dryland: GMM Presented by SwimOutlet.com

At this point during our COVID-19 shutdown, I’m looking forward to the Olympic Games whether they are in 2020 or 2021. Will Regan Smith swim 100 and 200 fly?

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Bob Bowman: Olimpiadi Al 2021 Per Togliere Pressione Sugli Atleti

Bob Bowman sostiene il rinvio delle Olimpiadi al 2021 per togliere pressione sugli atleti che non hanno piscine in cui allenarsi a causa del coronavirus

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Japanese Olympic Swimmer Naoko Imoto Appointed Torch Relay Anchor In Greece

Retired 1996 Olympic swimmer Naoko Imoto of Japan was a last-minute addition to receive the Olympic flame during a downsized handover in Athens.

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Kira Toussaint, Blake Pieroni, Hannah Miley Share Stuck-At-Home Workouts

With the majority of swimmers, as well as athletes in general, stuck at home around the world, tune in to what some elites are doing to stay in shape.

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Barelli: Se Non C’E’ Svolta Positiva Ridicolo Parlare Di Olimpiadi

Barelli: Se la situazione non migliora entro metà Aprile, è ridicolo parlare di Olimpiadi. Gli azzurri stanno tutti bene, ma non tutti si allenano

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Cody Miller Gives His Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic in New Vlog

Cody Miller addresses his audience about his thoughts on the coronavirus affecting the upcoming Olympics in his new vlog.

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Dressel Has 3 Different Freestyle Strokes: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Olympian Caeleb Dressel has 3 freestyle strokes. One is for the 200 free. If U.S. Olympic Trials happens, will he swim it in Omaha, and how fast will he go?

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California Puts Off Decision About 2020 Spring Sports Season Until April 3

The California Interscholastic Federation postponed its decision about the fate of the 2020 spring season until April 3.

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IOC Remains ‘Fully Committed’ to Tokyo ’20: ‘No Need For Any Drastic Decisions’

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) continues to back the 2020 Olympics to remain on-schedule, despite the slate of coronavirus cancellations.

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Shouts From The Stands: Shutdown, But Not Shutout (A Win In Wake Of COVID-19)

“This growth will carry over to the next championship meet. Their quench for success will be even greater. The drive to bounce back will be stronger.”

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CIO Discute Oggi L’Impatto Del Coronavirus Su Olimpiadi Tokyo

Il CIO discuterà oggi in una conference call l’evoluzione della situazione relativa al COVID-19 ed a come potrebbe influire sulle Olimpiadi di Tokyo.

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IOC to Discuss 2020 Olympics and Qualifiers with Int’l Federations on Tuesday

IOC president Thomas Bach has convened a conference call with international federations on Tuesday, March 17th to discuss the 2020 Olympic Games.

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Latest US Coronavirus Guidelines Recommend Groups No Bigger Than 10

A new set of guidelines for Americans was issued by President Donald Trump on Monday, including limiting gatherings to 10 people or fewer.

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Seattle Metropolitan Suspends Practice, Statewide Shutdown Issued In Washington

“In this case, we felt that we have a responsibility not just to the membership, but also to the community at large,” said SMAC President Jim Hong.

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