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Bravo! To The Tokyo 2021 Advocates As Swim Leaders Navigate A Big Bend In The River

21 March 2020

Commentary In the world of cautious governance and backroom diplomacy in which heated debate is often heard but rarely allows outside the room, the last 24 hours represent a veritable

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Swimming League Boss Grigorishin: Health & Safety Paramount & 2020-21 Will Respect Any Tokyo 2020 Date Change

21 March 2020

Konstantin Grigorishin, the founder and funder of the International Swimming League, has sent a message of assurance to the wold swimming community that all decisions about the 2020-2021 ISL season,

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Swimming Canada ‘very much aligned’ with USA Swimming on Olympic postponement

20 March 2020

USA Swimming’s letter to the USOPC advocating for the postponement of the 2020 Olympic Games due to the coronavirus outbreak can count Swimming Canada among its supporters. A letter from

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No Fear! Clark Kent Is Washing Hands, Dishes & Keeping Fit To Fight The Bug & Beyond

20 March 2020

Superman when you need him? There’s a bug out there that needs more than world-class medical minds chasing down whatever the kryptonite of coronavirus turns out to be. It’ll take

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Dispatches from Italy: Claudio Mangini Interviews Sandro Campagna, Italian Men’s Water Polo Coach

20 March 2020

Editor’s Note: Given the devastation in Italy, Swimming World has taken particular interest in the circumstances surrounding aquatics sports in the country hit hardest by the coronavirus crisis. The situation

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USA Swimming Calls For Olympic Postponement In Face Of USOPC Indecision

20 March 2020

As of today, the International Olympic Committee has insisted that the Olympic Games are still on for a July 24 start date as intended. U.S. Olympic Officials are backing this

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“Olympics At The Moment…Would Not Be Fair,” Declares Dolphins Coach Jacco Verhaeren

20 March 2020

Australia’s head swimming coach Jacco Verhaeren knows first hand that this year’s Tokyo Olympics will not be swum “on a level playing field” and has sent an impassioned and unprecedented

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USOPC Responds to USA Swimming’s “Postpone the Games” Message

20 March 2020

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee issued a response to USA Swimming’s call to postpone the 2020 Olympic & Paralympic Games in Tokyo. As of this writing, the Games

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European Aquatics Championships Postponed Until August As LEN & Buda Curse The Pest

20 March 2020

The European Aquatics Championships, the continental showcase event for swimming scheduled for May 11-24 in Budapest, Hungary, has been postponed. The news on a shift to tentative dates in August for

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BOA Will Not ‘Endanger Health & Wellbeing Of Athletes’ For Sake Of July Olympics

20 March 2020

The British Olympic Association (BOA)  will not “endanger the health and wellbeing of the athletes” as they prepare for Tokyo 2020 in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. There

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