Video Interview

Hear From Mignon, Member of France’s Gold Medal 400 Fr Relay

Clement Mignon closed France’s winning 400m freestyle relay in an anchor split of 48.01.

  Comment First!

52-Second Splitter Kromowidjojo Talks NED 400 Free Relay

“Swimmers are not in the best shape here”, says Ranomi Kromowidjojo of the Netherlands, after splitting 52.50 on her nation’s 400m freestyle relay tonight.

  Comment First!

Hosszu ‘Erased Bad Memories’ With 400 IM Win In London (Video)

Katinka Hosszu battled past bad memories of just missing the 400m IM podium in London back in 2012.

  Comment First!

Phelps: “I felt like I didn’t want to see another day”

4 months out from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Michael Phelps is going in with a much different mindset than…

  22 Comments

Maxime Rooney Rested 1 Day Before Breaking National HS Record (Video)

An untapered Maxime Rooney says he had one morning off and one pre-meet swim before his record-slashing 200 free.

  1 Comment

Caeleb Dressel Talks About Athletic Idols (Video)

Dressel says he doesn’t have many swimming idols, but he does look up to other athletes. Last year, he started really looking up to Michael Jordan and watching his videos before meets.

  Comment First!

Caeleb Dressel Talks Prerace Routines (Video)

Dressel talks about the importance of finding a routine before races, which he’s learned from his coaches at Florida. Part of his routine includes saying a prayer to calm himself down, and looking for his family if they’re in the stands.

  5 Comments

Larkin Looking To Samba His Way To Gold In Rio (Video)

Mitch Larkin says the Aussies are ‘shaping up to be a great team’ in Rio.

  Comment First!

Gregg Troy Weighs in on the State of Michael Phelps (Video Interview)

Troy believes Phelps may understand better than anyone else that it doesn’t matter how fast he is on a given day at an in-season training meet, it only matters that he’s fast on the right day.

  Comment First!

Gregg Troy Talks About Caeleb Dressel’s Personality (Video Interview)

Troy believes that focusing solely on swimming can start to get to you as an athlete, and describes the range of interests that Caeleb has when he isn’t at practice.

  2 Comments

Gregg Troy on Elizabeth Beisel: “She’s in a Really Good Spot Right Now.”

Troy discussed the progress of U.S. Olympian Elizabeth Beisel, who dealt with a groin injury last season. Since then, Troy has seen Beisel get back to better form. He talks about Beisel’s training, and believes her fitness level is probably at the best he’s ever seen from her.

  5 Comments

Gregg Troy Compares Caeleb Dressel to Ryan Lochte (Video Interview)

When asked about the qualities that make Caeleb so successful, Troy compared Dressel to one of the best athletes to ever come out of the Florida swimming program: Olympic champion Ryan Lochte.

  11 Comments

SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: Indiana State Looks to West Coast Talent Pool

Matt Leach, head coach of the Indiana State swimming and diving program, talks about the importance of bringing together a geographically diverse recruiting class.

  1 Comment

SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: ISU’s Matt Leach Explains Absence of Divers

Matt Leach, head coach of the Indiana State swimming and diving program, discusses why there are no divers on the team for the 2016-17 inaugural year.

  1 Comment

Watch: #CoachesAre With Hardy, Neal, DiRado, and Dwyer

Watch as Jessica Hardy, Lia Neal, Maya DiRado, and Conor Dwyer speak about what #CoachesAre to them.

  Comment First!