David Plummer

Peirsol, Lochte, Phelps, Grevers, Clary: A Defining Decade of USA’s Backstroke

Peirsol was the king of backstroke from 2001 to 2009, though in 2007 and 2008 Lochte was better at the 200 backstroke, and even pushed Peirsol in the 100.

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Roadmaps – Mapping the Journey of US Swimming Stars: Men’s 100 Back

Find out more about how the US men’s 100 back excellence tradition is carried throughout the years in this Roadmaps installment.

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Aiden Hayes Downs David Plummer’s 100 Back Record at Oklahoma 6A State

2019 Oklahoma Boys’ Class 6A State Meet  February 15th-16th, 2019 Edmond Schools Aquatic Center, Edmond, Oklahoma. Full results Norman North…

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Olympic Medalist David Plummer Joins USADA Board as Athlete Rep

Plummer replaces retired weightlifter Emmy Vargas on USADA’s 10-person Board of Directors.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Autofill Famous

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!

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Watch Morozov’s 50 Back & 50 Free World Cup Races From Kazan

Russia’s Vlad Morozov notched 2 World Cup Records in 2 days; see how each race unfolded.

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Morozov Crushes Another World Cup Record, This Time 50 Back

Russia’s Vlad Morozov is a sprinting machine in Kazan.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Previews: Murderer’s Row Remains In Men’s 100 Back

The men’s 100 back continues to be one of the most competitive events in the U.S.

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Art Downey Retires After 62 Years Coaching MN High School Swimming

Minnesota high school coaching legend Art Downey has retired after 62 years coaching the Edina High School boys program. Downey is the only head coach in Edina swimming history and his teams won 10 state titles.

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Who Will (Most Likely) Not Be Competing At the 2020 Tokyo Games

American Maya DiRado announced even before the Rio Olympic Games that her performances there would indeed be her last.

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USA Swimming Publishes Pro Swim Series All-Time Records

Nathan Adrian, who holds series records in the 50 and 100 free, will be competing at this weekend’s Pro Swim Series stop in Austin.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Life Was Harsh for David Marsh

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets of the week.

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Life Update on David Plummer: “It’s Been a Pretty Fun Ride” (Video)

SwimSwam catches up with 2016 Olympic gold medalist David Plummer to talk about how life has changed since retiring almost one year ago.

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David Plummer, Haley Spencer To Join Minnesota Aquatics Hall of Fame

Olympic champion David Plummer and NCAA champion Haley Spencer will join the Minnesota Aquatics Hall of Fame this weekend at the team’s alumni meet.

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