Read moreNotre Dame Hires NCAA Champion Max McHugh as Assistant Coach24 September 2025Notre Dame Hires NCAA Champion Max McHugh as Assistant Coach Notre Dame on Wednesday announced the hiring of Max McHugh as an assistant coach. He joins the staff of new coach Michael Norment. McHugh was a four-time NCAA champion in breaststroke at the University of Minnesota. He coached last season ...
Read moreMichael Norment Named Head Coach at Notre Dame26 June 2025Michael Norment Named Head Coach at Notre Dame A new era has begun in South Bend, as Notre Dame has named Michael Norment as the program’s Peterson Family Head Swimming & Diving Coach, James E. Rohr Director of Athletics Pete Bevacqua announced on Thursday. Norment joins the Irish after a successful...
Read more1Overcoming Obstacles: Q&A with Giles Smith24 December 2018By Xonzy Gaddis, Swimming World College Intern. Former Arizona Wildcat, Pan American Games champion (2015:100-meter butterfly) and multiple time champion of the Winter Nationals in the 100-yard butterfly, Giles Smith just finished off the 2018 swim year strong. He swept the 100-yard butterfly with a...
Read moreRoss Report Episode #5: Georgia Tech Team Chemistry Translating to Strong Performances in Pool28 January 2019Swimming World presents the video series called the Ross Report. It will be a weekly series where our head video producer Andy Ross will travel around the country to tell the stories of the swimmers and divers you don’t know much about. Previous Ross Report episodes: Ep. #1: Kaersten Meitz Ep. #2: Z...
Read moreASCA Announces Six Finalists for 2022 George Haines Coach of the Year11 August 2022ASCA Announces Six Finalists for 2022 George Haines Coach of the Year The American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) has named six finalists for its 2022 George Haines Coach of the Year award. Todd DeSorbo, Dave Durden, Ray Looze, Greg Meehan, Anthony Nesty and Michael Norment have been named fina...
Read moreHow They Train Nic Fink: A Look At the Work Of the American Breaststroke Star22 February 2023How They Train Nic Fink: A Look At the Work Of the American Breaststroke Star A graduate of The Pingry School and the University of Georgia (2015), 6-3 Nic Fink has spent the last seven years traversing a less traveled road. A 15-time CSCAA All-American and twice an NCAA runnerup in the 100 breastst...
Read moreUSA Swimming Announces Formation of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council and Black Leadership in Aquatics Coalition15 September 2020USA Swimming Announces Formation of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council and Black Leadership in Aquatics Coalition USA Swimming, the national governing body for swimming in the United States, is proud to announce the formation of two diverse leadership groups developed as part of a long-term actio...
Read more1Michael Norment and His Journey to Notre Dame: 'The People Make This Place Special'10 September 2025Michael Norment and His Journey to Notre Dame: 'The People Make This Place Special' Michael Norment was happy at the University of Georgia. After swimming for the Bulldogs and spending the past two seasons as the program's Associate Head Coach, Norment enjoyed being part of what Neil Versfeld was bu...
Olympic Trials Day One Prelims08 August 2000TORRES SETS AMERICAN RECORD AT OLYMPIC TRIALS INDIANAPOLIS, August 9. DARA Torres blasted to a new American record in the women’s 100 meter fly, and Ed Moses established a new Olympics Trials mark in the men’s 100 breast to highlight preliminary action on the first day of the U.S. Olympic Swimming T...
Read moreA Q&A With Former Breaststroke Star and Now Standout Coach Michael Norment02 November 2022A Q&A With Former Breaststroke Star and Now Standout Coach Michael Norment Pursuing excellence can be a lonely task. For young lad, future CSCAA All-American, professional swimmer and world champion coach, Michael Norment, that meant leaving home at age 12. He, Olympian/world champion Nic Fink and t...
1999 Pan Pacific Championships: Day 222 August 1999THOMPSON BREAKS MARY T's WORLD RECORD!; HEYNS AND THORPE ALSO BREAK WR'S By Stephen J. Thomas Most of us were expecting to wait until the evening finals to see the A$25,000 go to the first woman to break a long course world record in the Sydney Olympic pool. However, the record-breaking performances...
Read moreMichael Norment Joins Georgia as Associate Head Coach16 May 2023Sixteen-time University of Georgia All-American swimmer and former United States national team member Michael Norment has been named the school’s men’s swimming and diving associate head coach, as announced by head coach Neil Versfeld Tuesday morning. “I am honored to join the coaching staff at the....
Preview: 1999 Pan Pacific Championships - Men's Events18 August 1999By 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, surpassing the European Championships held last month in Istanbul, and the Pan American Games held earlier in August in Win...
Read moreMichael Norment Added to Georgia Tech Swimming Staff01 October 2018THE FLATS – Georgia Tech swimming and diving head coach Courtney Shealy Hart announced today the addition of Michael Norment to the coaching staff. Norment joins the Yellow Jackets after founding the Metro Atlanta Aquatic Club (MAAC) in 2013 and compiling an impressive resume in the pool as an eight...
Read moreSwimming World November 2022 - Open Water Swimmers of the Year: Gregorio Paltrinieri and Ana Marcela Cunha - Available Now!01 November 2022The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here In this issue of Swimming World, read about the 2022 Open Water Swimmers of the Year- Italy's Gregorio Paltrinieri and Brazil's Ana Marcela Cunha. Als.....