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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...

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...

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 Phillip Whitten AUSTIN, Texas. March 28. ED MOSES finally entered the Promised Land--a world record--tonight at the U.S. National Swimming Championships. Moses' time of 1:00.29 broke the old global mark of 1:00.36 set last year by Russia's Roman Sloudnov. It also broke the American record...

What the Olympic Swimming Trials Mean to the State of Indiana In the State of Indiana, sports are a sacred pastime.  From high school boys basketball, dubbed “Hoosier Hysteria,” to the backing of the Indianapolis Colts - regardless of record - Indiana residents rally around their sports teams, and s...

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...

Kaitlin Sandeno Discusses Finding a Path in Life on Champion's Mojo Podcast An Olympic gold medalist and the General Manager of the ISL’s D.C. Trident, Kaitlin Sandeno knows that in order to find your true path in life, you have to face your doubts and fears head on. Sandeno talks with the Champion’...

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 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...

By Phillip Whitten The Pan Pacific Championships, to be held August 22-29 at next year's Olympic pool in Sydney, is the pre-eminent swimming competition in the world this year. Times have been fast all season and there are expectations for a superfast meet just a little more than a year before the 2...

By Craig Lord with Takahisa Ide FUKUOKA, Japan, July 22. THORPEMANIA spilled over on to the poolside at the World Championships in Fukuoka tonight as Ian Thorpe was greeted by hundreds of screaming Japanese girls after lowering the world record in the 400 meter freestyle to 3:40.17 and going on to b...

The International Swimming League (ISL) will debut this year as the first professional sports league for elite swimming. This October, the brand new league will host a series of U.S. and European-based competitions that culminate in a global championship at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vega...

Coverage of the 2015 Pan American Games is sponsored by Triton Wear. Visit Swimming World’s event landing page for results and more! USA's Dancing Queen Sierra Schmidt blazed her way to a Pan American Games record in the women's 800-meter free. Schmidt, who is well known for her pre-start antics of ...

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...

Jason Lezak's swim squad won the inaugural mixed medley relay at the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series in Austin. Lisa Bratton (1:01.16), Josh Prenot (1:00.73), Regan Smith (58.93) and Justin Ress (49.03) were on the winning relay in the non-scoring relay. The Swim Squad is in its first year as USA swimming ...

By Phillip Whitten SYDNEY, Sept. 21 Events: Men's 50 Free - Prelims Top 16 advance to Semi-Finals: 1. Kizierowski POL 22.05 National Record 2. Hall, Jr USA 22.14 3. Popov RUS 22.15 4. Ervin USA 22.24 5. v.d.Hoogenband NED 22.32 6. Busquets PUR 22.42 7. Hawke AUS 22.45 8. Dedekind RSA 22.46 --- 9...

When Ky-lee Perry walked on the pool deck for her International Swimming debut, just being there was a huge accomplishment. From a personal standpoint, Perry had fulfilled a dream of becoming a professional swimmer. From a swimming standpoint, the ISL fulfilled its goal of being able to put on a saf...

Kaitlin Sandeno has stepped down as general manager of the DC Trident. Sandeno was one of the original GMs in the International Swimming League (ISL), one of the few front-office females in professional sports. She confirmed she is stepping down from her role. She also hired Cyndi Gallagher as head ...

The Kaitlin Sandeno Effect on Trials & Swimming Goes Beyond the Pool Kaitlin Sandeno has been around the sport of swimming for almost her entire life.  Sandeno, a two-time Olympian and four-time Olympic medalist, is a model of everything that USA Swimming represents; someone who has achieved excelle...

BELMONT SHORES, CA., May 11 -- Back in the heyday of the Mission Viejo-Florida Aquatics cross-continent rivalry during the 1970s and '80s, FAST stars David McCagg and David Larson would sport t-shirts showing an oversized gator torching a Spanish-style building with the words "Burn Down the Miss...