Nik Haynes Breaks WR for Swimming English Channel Backstroke
Nik Haynes has broken the world record for swimming the English Channel doing backstroke by swimming the 21 mile stretch in 12 hours, 52 minutes.
SwimSwam Podcast: Jay Friend Talks Developing National Talent in Montana
Friend walked us through his swimming background, from swimming at an NAIA school and having a great experience to falling into coaching
Maggie MacNeil Posts 55.6 100 Freestyle in Post-Practice Time Trial
Canadian World Champion Maggie MacNeil posted a 55.6 in the 100m freestyle during a post-practice time trial, which falls just a second shy of her PB.
SwimSwam Podcast: Trevor Freeland Explains How PDR Rose to National Prominence
Freeland was a member of the famed PDR Swim Team of Philadelphia coached by Jim Ellis in the 1980s that was immortalized in the Lionsgate film Pride.
SwimSwam Podcast: Ali Galyer on Transitioning to Living New Zealand
Galyer actually has citizenship in 4 different countries, but since her dad is originally from New Zealand, Galyer has always thought of the country as home.
SwimSwam Podcast: Tom Malchow on Medaling at His First Olympics
Malchow shares his experiences on international stages, including dealing with the pressure of his very first Olympic Games.
Paltrinieri on 14:33 1500 FR Euro Record: “I Was Feeling Fast”
Gregorio Paltrinieri was on fire at the 2020 Sette Colli Trophy, setting the European record in the 1500 free at 14:33.10, the #2 time in history.
SwimSwam Podcast: Zach Harting on Gaining Weight in Off-season, Viking Beard
We sat down with Zach Harting, NCAA All-American out of Louisville and quietly one of the biggest personalities on the national team.
World Champ Regan Smith Explains Taking Gap Year: GMM presented by SwimOutlet
Regan Smith opens up about her decision to take a gap year from Standford, and she puts on her swim nerd cap breaking down her recent intrasquad meet swims.
Federica Pellegrini “I Feel Like The First Time” – Video
Federica Pellegrini speaks about her first race after 7 month: “It’s nice to go back to racing and for me tonight it’s like the first time” – Video
SwimSwam Podcast: Brooks Curry on Growing into SEC Champion, NCAA Contender
Curry recently swam at the Dynamo intrasquad. Dynamo is Curry’s home club team and where he’s been training during quarantine.
SwimSwam Podcast: Lillie Nordmann Explains Evolution into Jr Team Captain
Nordmann spoke about her ascension onto the Jr national team, and how seeing her older sister, Lucie, have success lit a fire under her to do the same.
SwimSwam Podcast: Tate Jackson on The Key to being a Sprinter During Quarantine
Tate goes into some of his favorite memories from his NCAA career with Texas and what the key to being a sprinter is during quarantine.
SwimSwam Podcast: Helen Yee on What ISL Could Take From UFC’s Fight Island
Yee’s most recent reporting stint was spent on Fight Island, UFC’s response to COVID-19 where they had a remote location to host competition
Epic Swims: Phelps and Lochte Battle it out in the 200 IM, Shanghai 2011
It was a close race between Americans Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte in the 200 IM at the 2011 World Championships in Shanghai.
