Villanova Swimming Hires Ed Petre as New Assistant Coach
Villanova Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving head coach Rick Simpson has announced the addition of a new assistant coach, Ed Pretre, to his staff. “We are thrilled to have
Swimming World Presents Technique Misconceptions “A Feel for the Water”
Technique Misconceptions – Top Swimmers Have a “Feel for the Water” Many people believe that it is worth copying the technique of the fastest swimmers. In reality, even the fastest
2017 Speedo Junior Nationals: Day 2 Finals Photo Gallery
The nation’s younger generations of talented athletes have convened in East Meadow, NY for the 2017 Speedo Junior National Championships. Competition is well under way and Swimming World’s own Peter H. Bick
(Video Interview) Lucie Nordmann Using Junior Nats to Prep for Junior Worlds
On day two at Speedo Junior Nationals, Magnolia’s Lucie Nordmann won the women’s 200 back and then finished second in the 100 free final. Afterwards, she discussed the tough double and
Swimming World Splashback One Year Ago Today: Phelps Takes Back 200 Fly
On August 9, 2016, it was both the beginning, and end of something special. Katie Ledecky won the 200 freestyle, clinching the toughest race of her schedule. Her efforts on
Heat Sheets Available for Day 3 of 2017 Speedo Jr. Nationals
Heat sheets for the third morning of the 2017 Speedo Jr. Nationals have been released and feature the 400 freestyle and 100 butterfly. CLICK HERE TO VIEW DAY THREE PRELIMS
(Video Interview) Lindsay Looney on Crazy 400 IM Victory
Metroplex’s Lindsay Looney did not touch first in the women’s 400 IM final at Speedo Junior Nationals, but she ended up taking the win after a disqualification. So Looney, after finishing
Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov Edges Past 100 Back World Junior Record
Russian teenager Kliment Kolesnikov (17) has had an incredible summer of swimming, posting numerous World Junior Records (WJR) while he was swimming at the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. This
Team Energy Standard Wins Trophy and 26,000 Euros for Charity
The first-ever Energy for Swim – Champions for Charity continued today with swift swims all around. The USA, Australia, Italy, and Energy Standard continued to fight for their charities, but
(Video Interview) Kenisha Liu Returns to Jr Nats After First Year at UCLA
Kenisha Liu is one of the oldest swimmers at Speedo Junior Nationals, about to turn 19 years old, and she has already competed for a year at UCLA. She took advantage