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International Swimming Hall of Fame Opens Silent Auction With Historic Items

ISHOF Class of 2024: Canadian Star Alexandre Despatie to be Inducted as Honor Diver

Legendary U.S. Relay Set for International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction; Foursome Achieved the Impossible

ISHOF Induction Weekend Tickets on Sale (See Full List of Honorees)

ISHOF Class of 2024: USA’s Dana Vollmer to be inducted as Honor Swimmer

Passages: Brent Rutemiller, Former Swimming World Publisher, ISHOF CEO Dies After Multiple Cancer Battles

Help put ISHOF on City of Fort Lauderdale’s Monopoly Board!

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ISHOF Induction Weekend Tickets on Sale (See Full List of Honorees)

The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) is proud to present the 59th annual Honoree Induction Weekend. Tickets are now available for purchase for the 59th edition of the International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Come, be part of history and rub elbows with the greatest aquatic ...

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Help put ISHOF on City of Fort Lauderdale’s Monopoly Board!

On Tuesday, June 11, City of Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis joined International Swimming Hall of Fame Board Member, Vice Mayor Steve Glassman & Mr. Monopoly to announce that Monopoly is working on a Ft. Lauderdale version! The company is encouraging email submissions for local landmarks that ...

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Passages: David Wilkie, British 1976 Olympic Champion, Dies at 70

Passages: David Wilkie, British 1976 Olympic Champion, 70 David Wilkie, a world record setting breaststroker and ISHOF inductee who won gold at the 1976 Olympics, died on May 22. He was 70 years old. His family released a statement, saying: "It is with great sadness that the family of David Wilkie M...

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ISHOF to Induct Dennis Pursley as Honor Coach in Class of 2024

During Dennis Pursley’s coaching career he was a five-time Olympic coach, a recipient of the U.S. Olympic Committee Chair’s Coaching Award, an American Swimming Coaches Association “Coach of The Year” and “Hall of Fame inductee” and was recognized in 2003 as one of the “25 Most Influential People i...

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ISHOF to Honor Alex Blavatnik With Gold Medallion Award

The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF), recognized by FINA, now World Aquatics, in 1968 as the International governing body for the Olympic aquatic sports as its official Hall of Fame, is proud to announce that Alex Blavatnik will receive the organization’s highest honor, the Gold Medallion...

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Passages: Giuseppe D’Altrui, Italian Water Polo Legend, 89

Passages: Giuseppe D’Altrui, Italian Water Polo Legend, 89 Giuseppe D’Altrui, one of the titans of Italian water polo, died on Feb. 26. He was 89 years old. D’Altrui captained Italy to the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics in Rome. He also played on the 1956 team that finished fourth and captained the...

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International Swimming Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2024

The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) is proud to announce its prestigious Class of 2024. This year, ISHOF will induct 12 honorees from seven countries: three individual swimmers and one relay team, one coach, two divers, two water polo players, one synchronized swimmer, one contributor an...

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ISHOF A Great Choice for Giving Tuesday: Here's How to Donate

Consider giving to the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) for Giving Tuesday. What is Giving Tuesday? Giving Tuesday, often described as a global day of giving or a global generosity movement, is held each year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. On Giving Tuesday 2021, nonprofits in the U.....

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Michael Phelps to Throw Out First Pitch of Game 5 of NLCS

Michael Phelps to Throw Out First Pitch of Game 5 of NLCS Michael Phelps will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 5 of the National League Championships Series in Arizona. Phelps will be on the mound ahead of Saturday’s Game 5. He will have time to check out an Arizona State meet, coach...