Video Interview

Michael Bohl Reflects on His Athletes’ Performances in Paris at the ASCA World Clinic

SwimSwam spoke with the legendary Olympic coach, who reflected on each of his 4 athletes who competed in Paris (who won 9 medals in total).

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Herbie Behm Discusses Being a First Year Head Coach at Arizona State

SwimSwam caught up with Behm at the ASCA World Clinic, where he shared what his last few months have been like as a first-time head coach.

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Bill Dorenkott Emphasizes the Importance of Starting a Season on the Right Note

18 minutes into the first practice of the season, things weren’t going the right way, so Dorenkott promptly paused practice and called for a restart

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Carol Capitani Discusses Experience in Paris, Coaching with Bob Bowman at Texas

Texas women’s swimming head coach Carol Capitani is fresh off of her trip to Paris, where she was an assistant coach for Team USA’s Olympic swim team

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Olympic Champ Daniel Wiffen Retires (From Open Water) After His First 10K

After winning gold and bronze in the pool, Daniel Wiffen tried his hand at open water – for the first and last times in his career.

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Katie Ledecky Gets Emotional in Post-400 Free Press Conference

Katie Ledecky gave an emotional post-race interview after the 400 free final, reflecting on her performance and the community around her.

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Sam Williamson on Mel Marshall Coming to Coach in Australia: “She’s a jack of all trades”

The breaststroke specialist expressed his excitement to dawn the gold and green for the first time on the Olympic stage.

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From Staging Camp, Aussie Coach Rohan Taylor Speaks On Rivalry With U.S.

Australian head coach Rohan Taylor speaks from the Dolphins’ staging camp pool deck, speaking on several topics including the U.S. rivalry.

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The Big Short: Sam Short Buzzing with Fast Times at Olympic Training Camp

2023 world champion Sam Short seems to have bounced back after a sub-optimal showing at the 2024 Australian Trials.

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Ariarne Titmus on Racing Ledecky in 800 Free: “I’m gonna put my best foot forward”

At Olympic training camp in France, Ariarne Titmus spoke with the media about a myriad of topics heading into the Paris Games.

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Kai Taylor Ready To Follow In Mom Hayley Lewis’ Footsteps As Australian Olympian

Hear how 20-year-old Kai Taylor of Australia is preparing in the final days ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

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Brian Benzing Explains How NCAA Championships Prepared him for Olympic Trials

Towson’s Brian Benzing was a surprise star at the 2024 NCAA Championships, placing 2nd in the 100 breast in 50.59.

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Luke Whitlock on Making Olympic Team: “I knew I could execute (the race) when it mattered”

After taking the top seed in the 400 free prelims but finishing 5th in the final, the Indiana native executed an excellent race plan in the 800 free

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Ella Nelson on Racing at Olympic Trials: “This is it for me”

Nelson made 2 finals at the trials, the 100 and 200 breast, and will leave UVA as one of the most decorated Hoos in history with 20 All-American honors.

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Charlie Swanson on Making Surprise First Olympic Team: “I don’t really know what to feel yet”

Swanson is an NCAA All-American for Michigan who graduated in 2020 and specialized in the 400 IM during his time as a Wolverine

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