Respect as a Foundational Trait of Swimming
By Emily Thirion, Swimming World College Intern. Swimming is one of the most grueling, time consuming, and wholly demanding sports to exist. Those who begin age group swimming at a
Buckeyes Get Verbal From Ohio State Champion Owen Conley For Class of 2024
NEW COMMIT: High school junior and Waynesville, Ohio native Owen Conley has announced his in-state verbal commitment to the Buckeyes as a member of the class of 2024. Conley swims year-round for Dayton
The Week That Was: Olympic Gold Medalist Natalie Coughlin Gives Birth To Daughter
With a break in international meets and the college season still ramping up, the biggest story of the week was a former Olympic gold medalist giving birth to her first
McKendree Sweeps Division I Opponents Southern Illinois and Saint Louis
(O’FALLON, Ill., Oct. 20) – The McKendree University swimming and diving program hosted four teams in a meet on Saturday afternoon. The men’s team swam against Saint Louis University, Southern
2019 FINA Men’s Water Polo World Leagues begins with Europe preliminaries
The European preliminaries of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World League 2019 kick-off tomorrow on Tuesday October 23 across various European cities. Fourteen (14) teams are taking part in the
FINA Announces 2019 World Cup Stops
FINA is delighted to announce the dates and hosts of the 2019 FINA Swimming World Cup, an annual competition launched in 1979 which gathers the world’s swimming elite in a
50 Year Lookback of 1968 Mexico City Olympics: Felipe Muñoz Stuns With Mexico’s First Ever Swimming Gold Medal on Day Six
Each day through October 26, Swimming World will take you back 50 years to the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, and will re-tell the stories of those Games through archived meet
On The Record with Loren Bertocci; What’s Going on Under Water Doesn’t Matter
By Michael Randazzo, Swimming World Contributor Though he hasn’t donned a referee’s whites in almost a decade, Dr. Loren Bertocci’s influence on water polo—both in the U.S. and abroad—remains pronounced.
Amy Javens: Not Your Typical Ironman
By Devin Javens, Swimming World College Intern. In 2006, Amy Javens competed in her first ever Ironman at 34 years old in Madison, Wis. She didn’t expect much but wanted
Simon Fraser Impresses in First Meet of Season
VICTORIA, BC – Simon Fraser University Clan posted impressive results in their first meet of the season Saturday at the Saanich Commonwealth Place. The Clan dominated both relays in both