Beyond The Lane Lines: Strongman Swimming
A naked swimmer readies for TV while the possible ‘strongman swimming’ era kicks off.
Epic Showdowns: Ledecky vs. Adlington – London 2012 Olympic Games
In anticipation for the women’s 800 freestyle at the 2012 Olympics in London, commentators described the race as the “biggest moment in British swimming for who knows how long.”
Female British Breaststrokers’ World Class Progress
Rachael Solway felt that the coverage of the Rio Olympics swimming, particularly on Swim Swam, inspired her to write articles on the performances of many of her ex-teammates and other British athletes.
Ledecky Cruises To Olympic Record 8:12 in 800 Free Heats
It wasn’t her best time – wasn’t even within 6 seconds, in fact – but Katie Ledecky still smashed the Olympic record in heats of the 800 free.
Where to Watch the Olympics Around the World
Here is a list of the different broadcasters for each country that will be viewing the 2016 Olympic games.
Katie Ledecky Completes Sweep of Janet Evans Records from the Books
Today, Katie Ledecky took down the final major Janet Evans record in the books by breaking the four-time Olympic champion’s 28-year-old national championship record.
Janet Evans, Greg Louganis To Appear On Wheaties Box
Four-time Olympic gold medalists Janet Evans and Greg Louganis will be featured on their own Wheaties Boxes starting in May.
Four Years Later: The Swimming Landscape from London to Rio, Part Two
Could the Netherlands flip the script and upset Australia in the 4×100 Freestyle relay?
Is Ledecky The Tallest 800 Free World Record Holder Ever?
Ledecky is the tallest 800m world record holder in history, standing at 1.83m tall.
Katie Ledecky Takes Down Own World Record in 800 Free
Katie Ledecky broke her own world record in the 800 free on the final night of the 2016 Austin Pro Series meet.
Olympic Experience: Does It Really Matter?
DeSantis and the Viking take a look at the stats to determine how much past Olympic experience should weigh in toward national selection criteria.
Glasgow selected to host 2016 British Olympic Trials
Glasgow, Scotland will host the 2016 British Swimming Championships, which will serve as the nation’s Olympic qualifying meet next spring.
Carlin ready to achieve International Success
There are not many better stories than the comeback of Jazz Carlin. After suffering major illnesses disrupting her preparations for…
New Generation of Athletes Moving British Swimming In Right Direction
This new generation of British talent is also pushing the veterans of British Swimming to help the country move forward.
