Analysis: Female High School Seniors Set to Score at NCAAs
By Kevin Donnelly, Swimming World College Intern. Two weeks ago, I took a look at the incoming class of college freshmen men’s times swum for their club or high school
2016 Olympic Champion Rie Kaneto Announces Retirement
With a plethora of big name international swimmers announcing retirement, such as Olympic finalist Hilda Luthersdottir and 2015 World Champion Jennie Johansson, another name has been added to that list. 2016 Olympic champion in
Arizona Adds Verbal Commitment From Freestyler Colin Gwiazdowski
NEW COMMIT: Colin Gwiazdowski has announced his verbal commitment to swim for the University of Arizona beginning next fall. Gwiazdowski is from Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania where he swims for the Reading YMCA.
IPC Moves Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Start Date
In September 2017, the IOC officially announced that the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games were awarded to Paris. Los Angeles was awarded the 2028 Games at the same time. According to
Swimming World Presents “Lessons with the Legends: Ron Ballatore”
Lessons with the Legends: Ron Ballatore Sponsored by Dolfin Swimwear Swimming World continues a series in which top coaches share some of the secrets of their success. The March issue of Swimming
Eastern Zone SC Age Group Champs to Pilot A New Format
By Chris Balbo, Swimming World College Intern. In late March, the Eastern Zone will be running the long-standing Zone Age Group Championship meet with an entirely new format. In 2016
Olympian Mike Alexandrov Accepts One-Year Ban
Mike Alexandrov, who was on the U.S. national team and swam in the Olympics for Bulgaria, has accepted a one-year ban from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, the agency announced Tuesday.
LumaLanes Performance of the Week: Cate Campbell Closes Trials with Aussie, Commonwealth Record
This week’s Performance of the Week, sponsored by LumaLanes, goes to Cate Campbell for her stunning swim in the 50 free at the 2018 Australian Trials. Unless you’ve been living
2018 USA Swimming Winter Nationals to be Long Course; Cuts Released
The 2018 USA Swimming Winter Nationals, scheduled for Nov. 28-Dec. 1 in Greensboro, N.C., will be held in long course to provide athletes an early opportunity to achieve Olympic Trials
Swedish Olympian and World Champion Jennie Johansson Announces Retirement
In an Instagram post on Wednesday, two-time Olympian and 2015 World Champion Jennie Johansson of Sweden announced her retirement from competitive swimming. Johansson is 29-years-old and was World Champion in the 50