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Domenico Acerenza And Angela Martinez Guillen Triumph At European Aquatics Open Water Swimming Cup Domenico Acerenza and Angela Martinez Guillen won the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the first leg of the European Aquatics Open Water Swimming Cup in Piombino, Italy. Acerenza came through l...

Adam Soldati Steps Down as Purdue Diving Coach after ALS Diagnosis; David Boudia to Replace Him Purdue diving coach Adam Soldati announced Thursday that he will step down from the Boilermakers after being diagnosed with ALS. Soldati will be replaced by arguably his most accomplished pupil, Olympic g...

Alex Shackell Just off Best Time with 2:07 200 Fly at Indy May Cup Alex Shackell was just off her best time in the 200 butterfly Friday night en route to a win at the Indy May Cup. Shackell went 2:07.16. That’s just .03 off her best time from Speedo Sectionals. More telling, it’s well quicker than t...

Ryan Murphy Notches His Fastest 200 Back Performance of 2024 (Club Excellence Challenge Men's Roundup) The top U.S. men's backstroker of the past decade, Ryan Murphy, is hoping to win medals at a third consecutive Olympics this summer, and he appears to be rounding into form just in time for the upc...

Katie Ledecky, Emma Weyant Impressive at Atlanta Classic (Club Excellence Challenge Women's Roundup) During the first two days of the Atlanta Classic, seven-time Olympic medalist Katie Ledecky set herself up for a strong Olympic summer with the world's fastest time in the 1500 freestyle and then tyi...

Canadian Olympic Trials, Day Five Finals: Penny Oleksiak Triumphant in 100 Freestyle Thanks to a world record in the 400-meter individual medley from Summer McIntosh a night earlier, the fifth finals session at the Canadian Olympic Trials faced a difficult act to follow. And while the night didn't m...

Canadian Olympic Trials, Day 5 Prelims: Penny Oleksiak Top Seed in 100 Free Penny Oleksiak didn’t have the opening event she would’ve wanted at Canadian Olympic Trials, barely making the finals of the women’s 200 free. Friday was more like what we’re used to seeing from Canada’s most decorated Olymp...

Ryan Livingstone, Coach To Matt Richards & James Guy, To Take Up Lead Role At Manchester Performance Centre Ryan Livingstone, coach of Olympic and world champion Matt Richards, has been appointed the new Aquatics GB Manchester Performance Centre Lead Coach. Livingstone is currently based at Millfiel...

Richard Pound Wants Legal Action Taken Against USADA For "Outrageous Conduct" Over China Drug Positives Richard Pound has called for legal action to be taken against the United States Anti-Doping Agency for its "outrageous conduct" in regard to the Chinese doping case in which 23 swimmers tested pos...

With the 2024 Paris Olympics in full focus, Olympic champion Michael Phelps sat down with NBC's "Meet the Press" to discuss his experiences at the pinnacle of swimming. The full interview will air on Sunday on NBC. Phelps is a 23-time Olympic gold medalist and 28-time overall medalist in Olympic com...

Air Force Swimmer Madelyn Letendre Among Rhodes Scholars Recipients Air Force Academy swimmer Madelyn Letendre is among 32 American collegians to be awarded Rhodes Scholarships in 2023-24. The native of Monument, Colorado, is using an aspiring pilot who is using her studies to devise ways to strengt...

World Aquatics Appoints Stabilization Committee for Tunisian Swimming Federation World Aquatics announced on Thursday that is has named a stabilization committee to lead the Tunisian Swimming Federation. The World Aquatics executive committee met on Tuesday to discuss how to aid the Federation Tunis...

Lilly King, Zach Harting Pick Up Wins at the Indy May Cup Olympians Lilly King and Zach Harting were among the big names to pick up wins Thursday at the second day of the Indy May Cup at IU Natatorium. King won the women’s 100 breaststroke in 1:06.37. She had another Olympian in the field in Lithuan...

Caeleb Dressel Clocks 48.30 100 Freestyle at Atlanta Classic (Men's Roundup) Last year's Atlanta Classic marked the first meet in which Caeleb Dressel raced in almost a year, and since then, he has steadily progressed back toward top form as he aims to qualify for his third Olympic team next month. ...

Katie Ledecky Breaks 4:00 in 400 Freestyle at Atlanta Classic; Dakota Luther Shines in Austin (Women's Roundup) Meets in Atlanta, Austin and Irvine comprise the USA Swimming Club Excellence Challenge Series, providing the last major racing opportunity for top swimmers prior to the U.S. Olympic Trial...

Flash! Summer McIntosh Breaks 400 IM World Record at Canadian Trials Summer McIntosh has never been shy about revving up for Trials meets, and the pool at Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre in particular seems to suit her. She added a third world record there on Thursday. McIntosh swam 4:24.38 to trim jus...

Unfiltered Waters Podcast Delivers Special Mother's Day Edition Featuring D.A. Franklin and Jeanne Hoff (Video) Unfiltered Waters, the sensational podcast developed by Olympians Missy Franklin and Katie Hoff, returned with a special episode this week. A few days after Mother's Day, Franklin and Hoff...

World Aquatics Opens Pool at Record Altitude in Bhutan World Aquatics on Wednesday unveiled a new pool at a record altitude of 8,200 feet (2,400 meters) in the country of Bhutan. The pool was funded through the Pools for All Program development initiative launched in 2019. This one happens to be the...

Jen Buffin Promoted to Take Over Head Job at Colorado College Jen Buffin has been promoted to the head coaching job at Colorado College, replacing long-time coach Anne Goodman James. James announced her retirement in January, effective at the end of the season, after 18 years at CC and 48 as an NCAA...

Canadian Olympic Trials, Day 4 Prelims: Josh Liendo Blasts Morning 47.80 in 100 Freestyle Wednesday morning, Josh Liendo set a time in the men’s 200 free that guarantees him a spot in the men’s 800 free relay. Thursday, he was in fast form before noon again. Liendo went 47.80 in the morning to set t...