Hong Kong’s Jamie Yeung Pushing Strength, Dreams Toward 2021 Olympics
Jamie Yeung is used to having to make big decisions. Coming from Hong Kong, where in the world would she go to college? Since Hong Kong doesn’t have an official
USA Swimming Olympic Trials Scheduled for June 2021 in Omaha
Following unprecedented events around the globe, including the postponement of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and many of the associated qualifying competitions, USA Swimming today announced that it has rescheduled
USA Water Polo Revises 2020 Calendar, Restructures Junior Olympics
USA Water Polo has announced a rescheduling of its 2020 calendar due to the coronavirus pandemic, with events aimed at restarting in August. It includes a restructuring of the National
Flashback Friday: When Libby Lenton Became ‘The First Woman to Break 53 Seconds’ Over 100 Freestyle
Libby Lenton (Trickett) controversially broke the world record in the 100 freestyle at the 2007 Duel in the Pool, breaking 53 seconds for the first time. With no swimming going
Big-Sprinter Bake-Off: Florent Manaudou Vs Caeleb Dressel On ISL Solidarity Swim Camp
Forget the Skins and all that dashing about for a moment. Florent Manaudou Vs Caeleb Dressel. On your marks, set, go: haricots verts rolled in bacon, followed by tarte au
Swim Poll of the Week: With the Olympic Games Being Pushed Back to 2021, How Should FINA Handle the Pre-Scheduled 2021 Worlds?
This is the Swim Poll of the Week for Thursday April 9, 2020, sponsored by Strechcordz Swim Training Products. In our last poll, we wanted to know: With the Olympic
Postponement Disappointment: John Atkinson, Swimming Canada Looking Ahead
With a data-driven approach, John Atkinson has helped Swimming Canada return to international prominence, particularly on the women’s side. But that doesn’t make the nation’s High Performance Director immune to
Olympian Bruce Furniss Set to Be Released from Hospital After Severe Heart Attack
This update was posted by Bruce Furniss’s family on April 9: Good News – Our prayers have been answered We just heard from Sharon [Bruce’s wife] that Bruce is coming
NCAA Qualifier Hunter Armstrong to Transfer From West Virginia to Ohio State
After just one season at West Virginia, NCAA qualifier Hunter Armstrong will transfer from Morgantown to Columbus, Ohio and will join the Ohio State Buckeyes this fall. Armstrong was one of the
Moms at Meets – Read in Swimming World Magazine April Issue
After three unsuccessful tries (2008, 2012 and 2016), open water swimming sensation Ashley Twichell has finally earned her ticket to Tokyo—and Mom was there to see it happen! Ashley’s mom,