2014 YMCA Short Course Nationals: Final Day GAC Air Quality Report (a Video Interview)
Eric Knight discusses exactly how he and GAC cleaned up the air for YMCA Short Course Nationals.
7 Awesome Bloopers & Trials SwimFan Videos – 2014 Australian National Championships
All #TrialsSwimFan blooper videos are courtesy of Swimming Australia. (Featured Image: James Magnussen)
Race Video: McEvoy Tops James Magnussen – 100m Freestyle – 2014 Australian Swimming Championships
Magnussen didn’t have his typical closing speed, and McEvoy’s was better than we’ve seen in the past, and the result was the teenager toppling the World Champion 47.65-47.92.
Race Video: Cameron McEvoy Wins 200m Free, 1:45.46 – 2014 Australian Championships
Swimming news: Men’s 200 Freestyle – 2014 Australian Nationals – FINALS – Reported Braden Keith At still only 19 years…
Race Video: Campbell & Sprenger at 2014 Australian Swimming Championships Campbell & Sprenger
Campbell already had the world’s top-ranked time coming into this meet, and she’s reaffirmed that status this week by going faster than her previous season-best three times, with a 24.23 in prelims, a 24.13 in the semi’s, and now a 24.18 in finals of the women’s 50 free.
Race Video: Alicia Coutts wins 100 Fly – 2014 Australian Swimming Championships
Alicia Coutts led the way in a 57.70 – which is not as fast as she was to win this title last year, but there was much, much more pressure on from the competition this year.
Video: Zachary Mollory wins 200 Free at 2014 YMCA Nationals, 1:35.96
Sitting second coming out of prelims, Ocean County’s Zachary Molloy exploded for a big finals swim, going 1:35.66 to break the national record. The old mark was 1:35.96 set by Nicholas Caldwell back in 2011.
Video: Maxwell Dolan 2014 YMCA Nationals 400 IM Winner, 3:46.81
It was a Wilton 1-2 in the boys 400 IM, with a pair of teammates and future Big Ten foes sweeping the top two spots. Top seed Maxwell Dolan went 3:46.81 to just eke out a win over his teammate Ian Rainey by .01.
Video: Harnish wins 400 IM at 2014 YMCA Nationals, 4:11.93
14-year-old Courtney Harnish continues to improve, dropping 3.3 seconds from her already-lifetime-best prelims swim to win the 400 IM. The York YMCA product went 4:11.93, thanks to some big front-half swimming.
Exercise To Improve Your Rotation
The rotation in freestyle and backstroke is a crucial phase in swimming, and many swimmers naturally struggle with it, especially at young age.
2014 YMCA Nationals GAC Air Quality Report Day 2: Air Remains Fresh
It’s day 2 of the 2014 YMCA Short Course National Championships at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina,…
Canadian Swimming Trials Webcast
Watch the Canadian Swimming Trials Webcast streamed live, courtesy of Sportsnet Canada. Finals sessions start at 6pm Pacific (9pm Eastern)…
Lip Dub: Columbia Men’s Swimming and Diving Pump Up Music Video – Eminem’s Lose Yourself
Courtesy of Stanley Wong. Thanks to Matt Traub for sending SwimSwam this swimming video.
Finis Tempo Trainer: Good For Training And Pranking Your Coaches
College of Charleston swimmers Sarah Graif & Jayme Groth decided to have a little April fools fun with their head coach…
Olympian Alex Meyer Walks The 2014 YMCA Nationals Parade
2012 Olympian and open water World Champion, Alex Meyer, walks the famous YMCA Nationals Parade in Greensboro, North Carolina. Alex…
