Makena Markert, Author at Swimming World News

7 Questions to Keep in Mind During Recruiting Trips

09 August 2018

By Makena Markert, Swimming World College Intern. With summer coming to a close and fall quickly approaching, recruiting trips are just around the corner for rising seniors in high school.

5 Ways to Swim Faster, No Talent Needed!

26 July 2018

By Makena Markert, Swimming World College Intern. Have you ever felt like you were doing everything you possibly could to get better and weren’t seeing results? Consider trying these five

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Q&A with Schuyler Bailar, the First Openly Transgender NCAA Division I Swimmer

12 July 2018

By Makena Markert, Swimming World College Intern. Schuyler Bailar, a rising senior at Harvard, is the first openly transgender NCAA Division 1 swimmer. First recruited as a female to swim

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Where Are These Swim Legends Now? Featuring Janet Evans, Mark Spitz and Rowdy Gaines

28 June 2018

By Makena Markert, Swimming World College Intern. Four Olympic gold medals, one silver Olympic medal, seven world records, and 45 American national titles all belong to Janet Evans. Nine Olympic

Prevent Injury with these Prehabilitation Tips

15 June 2018

By Makena Markert, Swimming World College Intern. People outside the swimming world often believe that swimming is a completely safe sport, and for the most part, it is. Compared to

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Decoding Swimmer Jargon

30 May 2018

By Makena Markert, Swimming World College Intern. There’s medical jargon and legal jargon, but we also have swimmer jargon! Swimmers have a language of their own, and sometimes it can

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5 Reasons You Should Consider Swimming in College

17 May 2018

By Makena Markert, Swimming World College Intern. Deciding whether or not to swim collegiately is a big decision. College swimming isn’t for everyone, so how do you know if it’s

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Makena Markert (Author)

7 Questions to Keep in Mind During Recruiting Trips

5 Ways to Swim Faster, No Talent Needed!

Q&A with Schuyler Bailar, the First Openly Transgender NCAA Division I Swimmer

Where Are These Swim Legends Now? Featuring Janet Evans, Mark Spitz and Rowdy Gaines

Prevent Injury with these Prehabilitation Tips

Decoding Swimmer Jargon

5 Reasons You Should Consider Swimming in College