Read more4Otylia Jedrzejczak, the First Polish Swimmer To Be Inducted Into The International Swimming Hall of Fame15 February 2019Otylia Jedrzejczak, an Olympic Champion, a two-time World Champion, a five-time European Champion and a three-time world record holder, will become the first Polish honoree to be inducted into the Int...
Read more0City of Fort Lauderdale to Proclaim Benjamin Franklin Day To Honor Hall of Fame Induction and Renovation14 February 2019 On behalf of the International Swimming Hall of Fame and the City of Fort Lauderdale, we are excited to fly in Benjamin Franklin to be honored by the City of Fort Lauderdale. On Tuesday, Febr...
Read more7Alfred Nakache, Auschwitz Survivor and Olympian, To Be Inducted Into the International Swimming Hall of Fame11 February 2019Alfred Nakache, born Nov. 18, 1915 in Constantine, French Algeria, was a French Olympic swimmer and water polo player. He is one of only two Jewish Olympians to compete in the Olympic Games after surv...
Read more0Become a Member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame09 February 2019Become an International Swimming Hall of Fame Member! Click Here To Join Today All International Swimming Hall of Fame Memberships include a subscription to Swimming World Magazine and access to Swi...
Read more3John Legend Takes Benjamin Franklin’s Advice and is Learning to Swim at the Age of 4008 February 2019Black History Month Commentary by Bruce Wigo Black History Month is a time for us in the aquatic community to reflect on why more African Americans and people of color don’t swim. Especially because ...
Read more0The Importance of “A Film Called Blacks Can’t Swim”05 February 2019Commentary by Bruce Wigo Black History Month is a time for us in the aquatic community to reflect on why more African Americans and people of color don’t swim. Especially because for 400 years (the p...
Read more0Jason Lezak To Be Inducted Into The International Swimming Hall of Fame04 February 2019Jason Lezak is an eight-time USA Olympic medalist (four gold, two silver and two bronze), two-time USA Olympic Team Captain, and a four-time Olympian (2000, 2004, 2008, 2012). He is best known for an...
Read more0Swimming World Presents "A Voice for the Sport: International Swimming Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2019"04 February 2019A Voice for the Sport INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES 2019 INDUCTION CLASS AND 55th ANNUAL CEREMONY! BY BRENT T. RUTEMILLER The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) Induction ...
Read more0International Swimming Hall of Fame Announces 2019 Specialty Awards26 January 2019The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) announced today the recipients of the ISHOF Specialty Awards. The ISHOF Specialty Awards are presented annually to individuals for outstanding contribu...
Read more2Swimming World Upgrades Website – More Interactive and Mobile Friendly with Better Graphics23 January 2019For those who may have slept through New Year’s Day, SwimmingWorld.com unveiled an updated website that brought an enhanced mobile news experience to its vast worldwide community. SwimmingWorld.com is...