Russell Mark

Russell Mark Discusses Update to ASCA Video Library, Learning from Coaches Worldwide

Mark has spent the last year and a half as a staff member of ASCA compiling an extensive video library of swimming techniques and drills.

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ASCA Unveils Major Update To Russell Mark Video Library

This library is the ultimate go-to destination for coaches seeking an easy-to-use teaching tool for athletes of all ages. 

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“More Is Not Always Better”: How The Las Vegas Swim Club Rebuilt To The National Stage

How Peter Mavro and Amber Stewart resurrected the Las Vegas Swim Club from a crumbling organization into a successful program.

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ASCA, Frank Busch Join Forces To Support Clubs, Empower Coaches

Coach Busch and Russell Mark to Embark on National Tour Offering Club Success Workshops.

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2023 ASCA World Clinic Setting New Standard For Coach Education and Collaboration

The theme of this year’s event in Dallas is Elevate Your Game, and from all indications, that is what ASCA has done with this World Clinic.

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Swim Scientist Russell Mark at ASCA: “We succeed when the community collaborates”

Russell Mark is considered one of the world’s top experts in video stroke technique analysis, as well as race and performance trending.

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ASCA CEO Jennifer LaMont on Her First World Clinic, Moving ASCA Forward

One big point for LaMont was getting fresh faces as speakers, including Mel Marshall, Ron Aitken, and Russell Mark, who had never presented at ASCA before.

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Russell Mark Takes Job at ASCA After Leaving USA Swimming in the Fall

Former USA Swimming High-Performance Manager Russell Mark has re-emerged after his November departure from USA Swimming, taking on a new…

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UVA Swimming “Secret Weapon” Math Professor Stars in Super Bowl Week Ad

University of Virginia math professor Ken Ono, UVA swimming “secret weapon”, is starring in a Super Bowl week advertisement for Miller64 beer. 

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SwimSwam Breakdown: ISL Playoffs, NIL Deals, and Jim Rome Upgrade

We talk ISL playoffs so far, what demographics of athletes are getting NIL deals and how much they’re worth, and how swimming bumped Jim Rome’s talk show

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USA Swimming High Performance Manager Russell Mark Leaving Organization

Mark, who worked with National Team coaches and athletes in optimizing performance, is leaving USA Swimming after 19 years with the organization.

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For the First Time – CSCAA Are Opening Their Convention to the World May 3-6

The CSCAA Digital Convention is opening registration to Club, YMCA, HS, and International coaches. 40+ elite speakers headline this must-attend event.

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SwimSwam Podcast: How Much is There to Learn About Perfect Technique?

We sat down with Russell Mark, the USA High-Performance Manager AKA Technique Guru, who was literally a rocket scientist before he was working in swimming

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USA Swimming Releases ‘Asian-American Cultural Inclusion Resource’

Nathan Adrian, whose mother is of Chinese descent, is featured prominently in the guide.

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