I’m Not Dropping Time Anymore, and That’s Okay
By Sophia Chiang, Swimming World College Intern You could argue that swimming is a time-based sport. After all, everything from practice sets to meet cuts are based around the clock.
2016 Canadian Trials: Day Two Prelims Live Recap
The 2016 Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Trials continued with the athletes participating in the following events: Women’s 50 Breast PARA Men’s 50 Breast PARA Women’s 100 Breast PARA Men’s 100
Ye Shiwen Earns Olympic Ticket; Shen Duo, Qiu Yuhan Move To Top Five In The World Rankings
The women’s 200-meter freestyle proved to be a sizzling event at the 2016 Chinese Nationals with Shen Duo and Qiu Yuhan posting final times under the 1:56 mark. Shen stopped the clock at
Kosuke Hagino Rockets To First In 200 Free World Rankings
Kosuke Hagino rocketed to first in the world rankings for the 200 free with a scorching 1:45.50 during day three finals of the 2016 Japanese Nationals. The women’s 100-meter backstroke
Mental Prep: Before The Beep With Josh Schneider
Before The Beep With Josh Schneider Josh Schneider narrowly missed making the 2012 U.S. Olympic team. This is when Schneider started what he called, “building a new me.” And he’s
Yu He Xin Leads 100 Free Prelims At 2016 Chinese Nationals
China’s Nationals continued with strong showings in the men’s 100-meter free where the top two qualifiers edged into the world rankings for 2016. Yu He Xin charged ahead of the
MacLean, Oleksiak World Class On Day One of Canadian Trials; Heartbreak For Men
Commentary by Nathan Sager Brittany MacLean made a statement that she is past the injury years by turning in the world’s second-fastest women’s 400-metre freestyle on Day 1 of the
Kanako Watanabe Among Top Qualifiers In Day 3 Prelims Of Japanese Nationals
Prelims of day three of the 2016 Japanese Nationals saw just a few number of events, all for women. The session kicked off with the women’s 100-meter backstroke led by Miyuki
Swimming Canada Olympic Trials: Pressure? What Pressure? 15 Year Old Penny Oleksiak Flys
Commentary by Rick Madge. The women’s 100 Fly final was everything we hoped it would be. It was crazy fast and crazy close. The morning heats saw three women beat
Introducing Swim Science Now; A Pilot SwimmingWorld.TV Show For Coaches
SwimmingWorld.TV is testing out a new show focusing on the science side of swimming. This first episode brings three different fields of science together to discuss the mental, training and