4 Tips on How to Nail Your Taper
By Natalia Kaczor, Swimming World College Intern For many club and college swimmers, a mid-season taper meet is right around the corner. After weeks of intense training in and out
Russian Paralympic Committee Will Have to Apply for Reinstatement
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Monday (21 November) informed the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) of the reinstatement criteria it must meet in order to have its IPC membership suspension
Stanford Domination a Broken Record About Broken Records
By Dan D’Addona. It is already sounding like a broken record. But it is a record that everyone wants to hear. That is because it is a broken record about
Australia’s Jessica Ashwood Withdraws From SC Worlds Due To Illness
Distance Freestyler Jessica Ashwood has had to withdraw from the upcoming FINA World Short Course Championships due to illness. Triple-Olympian Emily Seebohm alongside fellow Rio Olympians Brittany Elmslie, Mitch Larkin, David Morgan and Daniel Smith will headline the now 19-strong
Stanford Women, Ohio State Men Dominate OSU Invitational
By Dan D’Addona. Katie Ledecky broke three NCAA records and two American records to lead the Stanford Cardinal to victory at the Ohio State Invitational. Stanford scored 1,080 points to
Martin Owen, Grace Horton Among Double Winners at Louisiana High School State Champs
Agon is the proud sponsor of all high school coverage (recruiting, results, state championships, etc.) on SwimmingWorld.com. For more information about Agon, visit their website AgonSwim.com. There were some tight
Three Months Later, Four Olympians Pick Their Rio Olympic Moments
By David Rieder. Rowdy Gaines may as well have discarded his notes. The enthusiastic gold medalist and NBC announcer was in vintage form as he rattled off the accomplishments of
Division III Weekly Recap: TCNJ Takes NYU by Eight
Meet of the Week: TCNJ Takes NYU On paper, it appeared that the NYU men would repeat their victory over TCNJ from last year. This season, it was apparent that
Marco Koch Edges 200 SCM Breaststroke World Record at German Nationals
Olympian Marco Koch lowered the 200 SCM breaststroke world record while swimming at the 2016 German Short Course Championships on Sunday, November 20, 2016. Koch stopped the clock at a 2:00.44
Katie Ledecky Blazes Past American and NCAA 1650 Free Records
Katie Ledecky powered past her own American record and Leah Smith’s NCAA record in the women’s 1650-yard freestyle today while swimming at the Ohio State Invitational. Ledecky stopped the clock at a