How Tall Have Olympic Medalists Been Historically?
At 6’8 (203 cm), Matt Grevers is tied with Gustavo Borges for being the tallest Olympic swimming medalist we’ve ever seen.
The Shortest Male Olympic Swimming Medalists
Japan’s Tomoru Honda won silver in the men’s 200 butterfly at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics despite being just 1.72 m tall (5 ft 8 in).
Under Threat of Removal, Brazil’s CBDA President Resigns, Citing Health Issues
Miguel Cagnoni, president of Brazil’s swimming federation, has announced his resignation, citing his wife’s health. Cagnoni was facing a vote on his removal.
Greg Rhodenbaugh to Return to SMU as Head Men’s Coach
Rhodenbaugh will return to SMU, where he was head coach during the 1988-1989 season, after nine years at the University of Missouri.
