Amy Bilquist Reflects on the Death of Her Coach Ryan Kent
Former US National Teamer Amy Bilquist has penned a memoriam to the coach who helped her fall in love with swimming as an age grouper.
Former Swimmers Remember 35-Year Rowan University Coach Tony Lisa
Former Rowan University head swimming coach Tony Lisa, who retired in 2014 after 35 years of coaching, has died according to…
First African-American High School All-American Ed Kirk Dies at 87
Ed Kirk, who according to his obituary was the first African-American to be named a High School All-American in swimming,…
Brazilian Swimming Pioneer Arthur Carepa Dies
Brazilian legend Arthur Sampaio Carepa died last Friday night in Belem, Brazil at 95 years old. He was hospitalized a month…
Niels Jorgensen, Coach of Olympian Sons Lars and Dan, Dies at 80
Niels Jorgensen, coach of 3 members of the 1988 U.S. Olympic Team, has died. He was 80 years old. Jorgensen…
Coach Don Watkinds Dies on Deck During Practice
Coach Don Watkinds of the Wave House San Diego Swim Team died of a heart attack during swim practice on…
Former 100 Free World Record Holder Andy Coan Dies at 60
Andy Coan, second from left, at his induction to the University of Tennessee Athletics Hall of Fame in 2016. From left to right: Lee Hudson, Andy Coan, Don Bosch, Jeff Wobser
Australian Water Polo Player Cole Miller Dies in Alleged Assault
Cole Miller, a water polo player for the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS), has died at 18 years of age, according…
British Swimming Marks the Passing of Peter Bilsborough
Peter Bilsborough, Board Director of Scottish Swimming and Director of Sports Development and School Manager in the School of Sport at the University of Stirling, sadly passed away on 15 January, 2015 following a brief period of illness.
1960 Swedish Olympian Bibbi Dobkousky Passes Away at 71
1960 Swedish Olympian Bibbi (Sergerstrom) Dobkouski has passed away at 71-years old, according to an obituary in the Los Angeles Times….
Winter Storms Ravage Country on 22-Year Anniversary of Icy Notre Dame Swimming Bus Accident
As the nation descends into a wintry slop, Notre Dame will remember a tragic day 22 years ago that took the lives of two of its swimmers.
Australian Olympic Trials Finalist Matthew Glucina Passes Away
2008 Olympic Trials finalist Matthew Glucina passed away last week at 28 years old.
Young Brazilian Champion Swimmer Dies After Being Struck By Car
To send well wishes to the family and team of the young swimmer, please firect your emails to [email protected]. On the…
Danish Swimmer Dies of Drowning at Open Water Race
A Danish woman has drowned during an open water race in Denmark. (stock photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Autopsy Reveals Undiagnosed Heart Defect for Chloe Waddell
British teen Chloe Waddell, who tragically died shortly after a swim meet in February, had an undiagonsed heart condition. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
