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Brazil to Send 12 Swimmers, Two Relays to Short-Course Worlds Brazil will sent 12 swimmers to represent the country at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25M) in Melbourne, Australia, in December, the Brazilian swimming federation released last week. The team will be coached by Felipe Domin...

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NEW COMMIT: Florida Gulf Coast University has earned a new verbal commitment for the 2023-24 season and beyond from Futures qualifier Ava Snider of Columbus, Ohio, who will arrive on campus as a member of the Eagles' Class of 2027. She told Swimming World: "I am extremely excited to announce my verb...

Bonnie Tsui, Author of 'Why We Swim,' Visits Inside With Brett Hawke Podcast On the newest episode of the Inside with Brett Hawke Podcast, the two-time Australian Olympian and host welcomes Bonnie Tsui for an interview. Tsui is the author of the book, “Why We Swim,” a tremendous work which examines ...

NEW COMMIT: The University of Kentucky has received a verbal commitment for 2024 from Junior National qualifier Taylor Grimley of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, who will arrive in Lexington as a member of the Wildcats' Class of 2028. Regarding her commitment, she said: "I’m so excited to announce my...

Led By David Popovici, A Look At the Sport's Rising Talent Around the World An influx of rising stars is powering the sport, with swimmers from around the world making their mark during a packed schedule of international racing over the past four months. One month before making his Olympic debut, 16...

The Week That Was, Sponsored by Suitmate  The Week That Was #1: Special Sets: The Training of Texas Recruit and Carmel High Standout Berit Berglund By Michael Stott Berit Berglund, the top-ranked girls’ high school swimmer in Indiana (19th nationally), swims for Coach Chris Plumb’s Carmel Swim Club—...

Adam Peaty To Compete At World Short-Course Championships In December Adam Peaty will compete at the World Short-Course Championships in Melbourne in December. The three-time Olympic champion hasn't raced since coming fourth in the 100m breaststroke at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham as he...

PHOTO GALLERY: Australia’s Future Olympic Stocks Pull Out All Stops In Thrilling Finale To Queensland Tri Meet Queensland’s future Olympians have shown why Australia’s premier swimming State is in exciting hands with the next generation putting on a classic show of strength at the Queensland Short C...

Passages: Joe Bernal, Coach of Olympians Banned for Life, Dies Joe Bernal, who coached Olympians and had a successful stint at Harvard University before being banned for life by USA Swimming in 2016, has died. Bernal’s death was confirmed by his family. Bernal founded Bernal’s Gator Swim Club in Bos...

Queens University to Kick Off Week of Instagram Interaction With Swimming World Over the past decade, Queens University of Charlotte dominated the Division II swimming scene, as its men’s and women’s program regularly capture NCAA championships. Now, the school is in a transition period to the Divis...

Turkish Olympians Batur Unlu, Deniz Ertan Lead Georgia Tech Wins over Emory Georgia Tech’s Turkish connection paid dividends in its opener, with Batur Unlu and Deniz Ertan winning two individual events each in dispatching Emory on Saturday. The Georgia Tech women won by a score of 178-63. The men pr...

Jordan Crooks’ 19.36 50 Free Leads Tennessee in Opener with UNC-Wilmington Tennessee’s Jordan Crooks threw down a 19.36 50 freestyle Saturday, the highlight of a pair of Tennessee wins over UNC Wilmington. The men’s team prevailed by a score of 216-78. The Lady Volunteers were victorious, 190-105. M...

Special Sets: The Training of Texas Recruit and Carmel High Standout Berit Berglund Berit Berglund, the top-ranked girls’ high school swimmer in Indiana (19th nationally), swims for Coach Chris Plumb’s Carmel Swim Club—a place of “hard work, support, change and belief.” What a life! During the last ...

6 Everyday Struggles of a Swim Parent There is a lot of pressure on swimmers. The training, the suit, the mentality all has to be perfect. However, behind every great practice, every great race, and every great swimmer is a great swim parent, even when the kids leave for a collegiate pool instead of...

Decisions, Decisions! By Jennifer Yoo, Swimming World College Intern. Life is full of difficult decisions. There is an inexplicable pressure to make the right one, and each decision determines a different outcome that ultimately leads to even more choices. However, whether the choice was right or wr...

Which Stroke Is Truly the Decider in the Individual Medley? The individual medley events can be some of the most exciting races. With every stroke change, there is the potential for the shape of the race to completely change. All of a swimmer’s strengths and weaknesses are on display, and this opens...

Australia’s Freestyle Sprint King Kyle Chalmers Pumped For A Powerhouse Finish To 2022 Kyle Chalmers has revealed he is back in his happy place and will throw his heart and soul into swimming as fast as he can over the next three months in the multi-million dollar Fina World Cup Series and the Fina ...

Alex Walsh, Kate Douglass Shine in Virginia Intrasquad Meet The University of Virginia swim teams, including the women's group that has won NCAA team titles the last two years, competed for the first time this season in a home intrasquad meet in Charlottesville, Va., and it was no surprise to see Vi...

Leon Marchand Dominant as Arizona State Sweeps Georgia, Missouri; Georgia Women Take Wins After Georgia beat Arizona State's women and men in a Friday evening meet consisting of unusual relays and 150-yard individual races, the teams returned to Gabrielsen Natatorium Saturday morning along with the ...