Mitchell Sets a New World Record
From Reuter’s News Service – Australia’s Ryan Mitchell set a short-course world record in the men’s 200m breaststroke at the Australian Short Course Swimming Championships in Melbourne. Mitchell’s time of
From Reuter’s News Service – Australia’s Ryan Mitchell set a short-course world record in the men’s 200m breaststroke at the Australian Short Course Swimming Championships in Melbourne. Mitchell’s time of
Jenny Thompson has won a total of 5 Olympic gold medals: the 400m freestyle relay, the 400m medley relay at the 1992 Olympics and the 400m freestyle relay, the 400m
From USA Today – Amy Van Dyken, after winning Olympic gold medals in the 50m freestyle, 100m butterfly, 400m freestyle relay and 400m medley relay, has been named the U.S.
From USA Today – Michael Johnson, who won 2 Olympic gold medals, which included a world record in the 200m, was selected sportsman of the year by the U.S. Olympic
From Reuter’s News Service – German swimmer Sandra Voelker dominated the European Sprint Championships this past weekend. Voelker won gold in the 50m freestyle, 100m freestyle, 50m backstroke, 200m freestyle
At the 1988 Seoul Olympics, the Soviet Union awarded its athletes $19,000 for winning a gold medal.
This is the only professional swim meet in the U.S. $28,000 in cash will be awarded; $3,300 in prizes will also be up for grabs. The meet starts on December
Olympians Michael Johnson, Amy Van Dyken and golfer Tiger Woods are among 42 nominees for the 67th Sullivan Award, given annually to the top American amateur athlete. Ten finalists will
In 1991, Las Vegas Gold Swim Club offered a $100,000 bonus for anyone American setting a world record on U.S. soil.
UCLA exploded for 6 1st-quarter goals and held off a late USC rally to defend its national title at the 1996 NCAA Water Polo Championships, hosted by UC San Diego.