Belgium Sending 17 to European Championships
The Royal Belgium Swimming Federation has announced that the nation will send 17 swimmers to the 2016 LEN European Championships. When swimming begins in London on Sunday, Belgium will be
Czech Swimming Association Announces 22 for European Championships
The Czech Swimming Association announced their roster of 22 swimmers who will compete, beginning on Sunday at the 2016 LEN European Championships. The team has nine men and thirteen women.
Glenn Mills Among Honorees for ISHOF’s 21st Annual Paragon Awards
Today the International Swimming Hall of Fame announced the recipients of the 21st Annual Paragon Awards, which will be presented in October. The awards honor those individuals and organizations with
ISHOF Presents: 1948 Olympian Penny Taylor Interview
The International Swimming Hall of Fame recently published a fascinating interview with 1948 Olympian Penny Taylor in celebration of her 87th birthday (May 11, 1929). Taylor reflects on her career as
Ben Titley Named Head Coach Of Canada’s Olympic Team
Ben Titley has been chosen to lead Canada’s Olympic team through the 2016 Rio Olympic Games according to a report on CBC. While this will be his first time as
Set Of The Week: Variable Speed Kicking
Welcome to Swimming World’s Set Of The Week! This week’s set is a kick set that mixes aerobic kicking, bursts of speed, and descend work. 2 Rounds: 400 kick w/
USA Men Beat Japan to Claim 2nd Win of FINA Intercontinental Water Polo Tournament
Yokohama, Japan – May 11 – The USA Men’s National Team picked up their second straight win at the FINA Intercontinental Tournament topping Japan 17-14 in a high scoring affair. Alex
Rio Organizers Downplay Mosquito Issues Despite Infested Warm Up Pool
A spokesman for the quickly approaching Olympic Games says that apparent mosquito problem should not be an issue, according to Inside the Games. At last month’s Maria Lenk Trophy meet,
Harvard Public Health Review: 2016 Rio Olympics Should Be Cancelled Due to Zika Virus
In the hardest hitting article yet regarding the potential of a Zika virus outbreak at the 2016 Rio Olympics Games, Amir Attaran of the Harvard Public Health Review calls for
SwimToday And National Swimming Pool Foundation Partnership Aims To Create Safer Public Pools
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The National Swimming Pool Foundation® (NSPF®) and SwimToday’s partnership comes to fruition as SwimToday’s website now highlights swimming facilities that employ four or more CPO®