Yuliya Efimova Cleared to Compete at Rio Olympics
Yuliya Efimova will compete at this summer’s Olympic Games in Rio, the Russian News Agency TASS reported Tuesday. Sergei Kolmogorov, the head coach of the Russian Olympic team, confirmed to
Niko Fantakis Joins Duke as Volunteer Assistant
DURHAM, N.C. – Duke head swimming and diving coach Dan Colella has announced the addition of Niko Fantakis to the Blue Devil staff. Fantakis will serve as a volunteer assistant
Herbie Behm Named Assistant Coach at Utah
Utah Swimming and Diving has announced the addition of Herbie Behm as its new assistant coach this afternoon. Behm arrives in Salt Lake City after working with the Phoenix Swim
Why No One Should Pass Up Swim Lessons
By Julia Cunningham, Swimming World College Intern The first thing my family did as, well, a family was to go swimming. My dad borrowed a suit from a friend that
Performance of the Week: Rachele Bruni’s and Aurelie Muller’s 10K
With U.S. Olympic Trials coming to end last week, this was a relatively quiet week for in-pool competition around the globe. Out of the pool, however, the 2016 European Open
Difference Makers: Why Sarah Sjostrom Dominates the 100 Butterfly
By David Rieder Sarah Sjostrom will attempt a daunting schedule at the Olympics with legitimate medal hopes in four individual events plus relays, in which she will be key to any Swedish
Danielle Huskisson, Kirill Abrosimov Win European Open Water 5K Races
The 2016 European Open Water Championships continued today in Hoorn, Netherlands with the men’s and women’s 5K. After two women tied for gold in Sunday’s 10K, today’s action featured a decisive
Latvia Names Two 2016 Swimming Olympians
The Latvia Swimming Federation is sending two swimmers to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. Uvis Kalnins earned a B cut in the 200 IM and will be the nation’s representative for
Hong Kong Sending Team of Seven Swimmers to Rio
The Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong has announced a seven swimmer roster for the Rio Olympic Games. The team’s six women are Stephanie Au, Camille Cheng, Siobhan
Standards for NCAA DII 2016-2017 Season Released
By Jake Renie, Swimming World College Summer Intern As mid-July rolls around, many student-athletes are now thinking about the upcoming school year, whether that’s signing up for classes, buying accessories