Set Of The Week: Mid-Pool Bob’s
Welcome to Swimming World’s Set Of The Week! This week’s set is a short warm-up set of relatively continuous swimming that is broken up by mid-pool bobs: 8 x 100
Falling In and Out of Love with Swimming
By Brian Honicky, Swimming World College Intern I sometimes wonder what it would take for me to want to quit swimming. What would have to happen for me to completely renounce
Has There Ever Been A Less Prepared Olympic Host Than Rio?
Commentary by Casey Barrett These are grim days for the Games. Doping scandals are pumping fast and furious. The usual dark clouds of corruption and bribery hover. The credibility of
Miami RedHawks Add 15 for 2016-2017 Season
OXFORD, Ohio – Miami University’s women’s swimming and diving team announced one of its largest classes with the addition of 14 swimmers and one diver for the 2016-17 season. Among
Mie Nielsen, Katinka Hosszu Both Clear European Championship Record in 100 Back
In day 3 prelim action at the 2016 European Championships, Mie Nielsen stopped the clock in 59.26 in heat 5 of the women’s 100 backstroke. That swim set a new championship record and
Laszlo Cseh and Tamas Kenderesi Post World’s 3rd and 4th Best 200 Flys at European Prelims
Defending 200 butterfly European short course champion Laszlo Cseh posted the top time of the morning in 1:54.51, to open day three of the 2016 European Championships. That time took just over three
2016 European Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Everything you need to follow along with day 3 prelims at the 2016 European Championships. Hit refresh for the latest updates. Full results: 2016 European Championships: Day 3 Prelims – Results
Finally Grasping “There Is No ‘I’ In Team”
By Julia Cunningham, Swimming World College Intern When did swimming become a sport? It certainly didn’t start that way. My earliest memories of swimming revolve around the people. I was
New Caledonia Sending 13 to Oceania Championships
New Caledonia announced a roster of 13 swimmers headed to the 2016 Oceania Championships. The French territory is sending seven women. They are Lara Grangeon, Armelle Hidrio, Ylenka Maurin, Isla Rogala, Emma
Adam Peaty Returns to the European Championships a Changed Swimmer
By David Rieder Two years ago, few outside of Great Britain knew the name Adam Peaty. Just 19 years old, Peaty had never competed at a major international meet, and