First-Time Olympian Josh Prenot Will Race to Win in Rio
By Brian Honicky, Swimming World College Intern If you’re unfamiliar with Josh Prenot’s swimming, you were probably surprised by what you saw in the finals of the 200 breaststroke on
Set Of The Week: Distance Race Pace
Welcome to Swimming World’s Set Of The Week! This week’s set is a round of 100’s for distance freestylers. Moving through descend swims on increasingly tight intervals, this set will
Elise Haan Transferring from Florida Gulf Coast to NC State
Florida Gulf Coast’s Elise Haan announced her decision to transfer to NC State University this afternoon. The rising sophomore was an All-American honorable mention in her one collegiate season with the Eagles. https://www.instagram.com/p/BIVUJV7DFbe/?taken-by=elise_haan
Utah’s Alex Fernandes Earns Pac-12 Postgraduate Scholarship
SAN FRANCISCO – Former Utah swimmer Alex Fernandes has been named as a recipient of a Pac-12 Postgraduate Scholarship this morning by the Pac-12. Fernandes, who hails from Sao Paulo,
USA Swimming Introduces 2016 Olympic Team: Allison Schmitt
Allison Schmitt reflected on her storied career in the USA Swimming video series introducing the 2016 Olympic team. The Michigan native did not start swimming until she was nine years old,
Nada Al Bedwawi Selected as UAE’s Olympic Flag Bearer
Nada Al Bedwawi has been selected as the Olympic flag bearer for the United Arab Emirates. The 18 year old is one of four women and thirteen athletes on the Olympic
USA Swimming Introduces 2016 Olympic Team: Conor Dwyer
Conor Dwyer started swimming and continued the sport because it was a family activity. He told the story of his first state championship title, swum with his goggles in his mouth. The
USA Swimming Introduces 2016 Olympic Team: Jimmy Feigen
Jimmy Feigen spoke about the incredible impact of the sport of swimming, in a USA Swimming video introducing the 2016 Olympic team. Feigen shares that his pre-race routine was shaped by
USA Swimming Introduces 2016 Olympic Team: Olivia Smoliga
Olivia Smoliga talks about the magic of making the Olympic team in an event she loves so much, in USA Swimming’s video series introducing the 2016 Olympic team. The University of
(Photo Gallery) Swimming Australia Prepares for Rio at Auburn University
Swimming Australia’s Olympic Team has been practicing at Auburn University in Alabama, while making final preparations for the Rio Olympic Games. “For Australia’s southern groups, like Victorians, Craig Jackson’s Melbourne