Shannon Rollason

Jeanette Ottesen joining Velje Triton club as an ‘elite consultant’, no word on future training plans

Denmark’s European champ Jeanette Ottesen is joining a new swim club, but perhaps not in the way many would expect.

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DeSantis: The Departure of Shannon Rollason and a Steaming Pile of Egalitarianism

Coming off a dominant performance in Berlin, Denmark emerged as legitimate gold medal threats in any worldwide 400 medley relay. When will we say that again?

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Shannon Rollason resigns from leadership role at Denmark’s National Training Center

Shannon Rollason, whose swimmers led Denmark to 6 gold medals at the European Championships, will resign as coach of the National Training Center at the end of 2014.

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Rikke Moeller Pedersen Gives Fans Details On Her Preparation For Trials

With the Danish Championships and European Championships Trials coming quickly Rikke Moeller Pedersen let her fans know that she has been training well and is very confident in her preparation…

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Nick Juba Discusses His First Year On The Job

It has been almost 10 months since Nick Juba moved from the UK to Denmark to take over as the Danish National Team Coach…

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A View From the Inside: Desantis Thinks After Danish Short Course Nationals

There is lots of attention in Europe focused on Denmark right now. Chris DeSantis looks at how they’re handling it.

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Rollason On Breaststroke And The Development Of Rikke Moeller Pedersen

In a SwimSwam exclusive Shannon Rollason takes the time to discuss his thoughts on breaststroke and the training of world…

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Rikke Moller Pedersen Makes a Change of Address

Danish swimming superstar Rikke Moller Pedersen has had some major changes in the last year and on Saturday announced another…

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Rollason Having a Very Good First Year in Denmark

The 2013 FINA World Championships was the first time that the Danish national team operated under a new coaching structure and leadership… (Photo Credit Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)

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Euro Report – Day 5 – Spectacular Semis – Pedersen Passes Soni

For a second straight day the European contingent were not able find their way to the top of the medal podium. Tomorrow looks a lot more promising after seeing their performances in the semi-finals… (Photo Credit Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)

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Danish Sports Director Expects Results in Barcelona

The Danes have brought a national team that consists of four women to compete in Barcelona. The team is made…

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Alicia Coutts Inspired by giving back

John Fowlie has coached Alicia Coutts for the last seven years and in that time the two have had a very…

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Jeanette Ottesen Gray off to higher ground

Jeanette Ottesen Gray is heading up to an altitude training camp in Sierra Nevada, Spain (3,478 m or 11,411 ft)…

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Rollason comments on the toughness of Danish Swimmers

In late January Australian coach Shannon Rollason was hired to take over the coaching duties at the Danish National Training…

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Blume back to Denmark

After deciding to join her fellow countrywoman Lotte Friis in Nice this November Danish swimmer Pernille Blume has decided to return…

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