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Sydney 25th Anniverdsary: Misty Hyman and Her Epic Olympic Upset in 200 Butterfly (Video) On Sept. 19-20, 2000, Misty Hyman navigated a three-race journey that landed her Olympic glory. Twenty-five years later, we take a look at Hyman's epic upset of Susie O'Neill in the final of the 200-meter butte...

By Sydney Mason, Swimming World College Intern. Many Swimming World readers grew up idolizing the great swimmers of the Athens, Beijing and London Olympic Games. However, a large number of these athletes have retired and are out of the spotlight. What happens to them after retirement? Do they hit th...

Favorite Pools. What are yours? As the swimming-less summer of 2020 draws on, the team at Swimming World will take a look at some of the great pools we love the most, why and what makes them so special. We’d like you to join in the fun and memories with your own suggestions, either by leaving a comm...

By Phillip Whitten AUSTIN, April 1. OLYMPIANS Diana Munz and Ian Crocker both won their signature events on the final night of competition at the US National Swimming Championships in Austin, Texas. In winning, the two 18 year-olds earned berths on the US team that will compete at the World champion...

The Fast and Furious Frenzy of the ISL — And Its Feasible Fatal Flaws Swimming deserves a real professional league, and through two full seasons plus the start of a third with the International Swimming League (ISL), the benefits to the sport have been obvious. Elite swimmers have the opportunity to...

By Daniela Navarrete, Swimming World College Intern. Being one year away from the Olympics, swimmers from all over the world look forward to qualifying. It could mean achieving an A or B-cut, participate in National trials to come in as one of the fastest two, or being selected by FINA through the u...

By Craig Lord FUKUOKA, Japan, July 23. IT was a night of celebration in Fukuoka, courtesy of a world record of 59.94 seconds by Roman Sloudnov, of Russia, in the second semi-final of the 100m breaststroke, and two European records in the 200m butterfly. The first of those went to Germany's Annik...

By Phillip Whitten & Michael Collins SYDNEY, Sept. 22. The seventh, and next to last day of swimming in the Olympics produced one world record and three Olympic marks. Meanwhile, Team USA continued to dominate the medal count, winning three of five events. Women's 200 Backstroke Final Gold - Moc...

Natalie Coughlin left the competitive pool still one of the world’s top swimmers. After missing the Olympic team in 2016, Coughlin held a press conference at the trials to discuss her meet, insisting that she was not retiring. In fact, in the three years since the trials, she has never used the word...

By Kari Lydersen Men's 100 Fly Ian Crocker, just 17, won the 100 fly in a new Olympic Trials record of 52.78, breaking his own 52.82 record from the prelims. Matt Biondi previously held the mark with a 53.09 from 1988. Crocker, swimming for the Portland Porpoises, was third at the 50 in 24.81 an...

CHAMALIERES, FRANCE, May 1. A PAIR of national records in the women's 400 meter freestyle and the men's 400 meter individual medley were the highlights of Day 2 of the French Spring Championships-World Championship Trials here today. On the women's side, 17-year-old Alicia Bozon, who had...

U.S. Olympic Trials: Opening Night Provides an Atmosphere Like No Other Swimming is more than just a sport in the State of Indiana, and nowhere was that more on display than on night one of the U.S. Olympic Trials. In front of a crowd of more than 20,000 people, the most to ever attend an indoor swi...

The DC Trident of the International Swimming League (ISL) announced its roster during a league press conference on Tuesday. General Manager Kaitlin Sandeno has plenty of talent on her roster, led by Katie Ledecky. “Of course, I am absolutely thrilled to have Katie Ledecky on the DC Trident roster, n...

Mark Schubert has accepted the position as the Associate Head Coach of the Mission Viejo Nadadores. For Schubert, his career will be coming full-circle as he returns to the post he thrived in for 13 years in the 1970s and 1980s. "My job description will be running the club. Bill and I have a great r...

By Andy Ross. American swimmer Olivia Smoliga won eight gold medals at the 2018 FINA World Short Course Championships in Hangzhou, China this week, the most of any American woman all-time at a single short course championships. 24-year-old Kelsi Dahlia won seven gold medals this week, and won a silv...

Kaitlin Sandeno and Jason Lezak, Team USA stars turned Pro-Sport General Managers, show their competitive sport as they tell Craig Lord why their sport needs the International Swimming League. Beyond filling "the void" between Olympics with a Pro-Team show like no other ever seen in the pool, the pi...

By Phillip Whitten FUKUOKA, Japan, July 22. THIS is our preview of the events to be contested tomorrow, July 23, at the World Championships in Fukuoka. For more information on the meet, take advantage of Swimming World and Jr. Swimmer Magazine's Special Subscription Offer Women’s 200 meter butte...

By Phillip Whitten and Michael Collins Sydney - Day 4 Preliminary results: Men's 100 Free Prelims Top 16 advance to semi-finals: 1. Hoogenband NED 48.64 2. Klim AUS 49.09 3. Frolander SWE 49.16 4. Popov RUS 49.29 5. Hall Jr. USA 49.32 6. Pimankov RUS 49.45 6. Fydler AUS 49.45 8. Iles ALG 49.70 -...

Team USA legends Natalie Coughlin, Lenny Krayzelburg, Jason Lezak and Kaitlin Sandeno – who combined to win 28 career Olympic medals – will serve as team captains for #USASwimSquads, a new feature for 2018 that allows USA Swimming National Team members to compete for team points and a grand prize th...

MISSION VIEJO, June 24. JAPANESE swimmers continued to dominate competition at the Mission Viejo Nadadores 2000 Swim Meet of Champions, winning four of five women's events and two of five men's events today. Maki Mita led a one-two-three Japanese sweep in the 200 free, clocking a meet record...