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By Gigi Picard Swimming World College Intern Swimming is a detail-obsessed sport: It’s all about precise qualifying times, strict training schedules, stroke descriptors, a lot of counting and hundredths of a second to crack the podium.  How many of you feel confident you know the history of swimming...

Be Safe: The Dangers of Hypoxic Training and Risks of Shallow Water Blackout Because safety is always a priority in the sport, Swimming World is re-running this piece from its archive that discusses the dangers of hypoxic training and shallow-water blackout. By Kristy Kinzer, Swimming World College ...

How Olympians Eat Their Way to Success (Check Out Their Menus) By Brooke Irving, Swimming World College Intern “Eat, sleep, swim” is the classic saying which embodies the three most important components in a swimmer’s life. It is notable that first and foremost is to “eat.” Not only do swimmers enjo...

SANTA CLARA, California, May 5. SWIMMING World followed up with U.S. Masters Swimming as well as an industry professional concerning the false reporting of Nathan Adrian's 100-yard free American record at Masters Nationals. USMS initially explained in a statement yesterday that the meet had been fol...

By Abigail Sheridan, Swimming World College Intern. We’ve all watched that race - where two swimmers are neck and neck, each ferociously fighting back the pain to hit the touch pad first. If these competitors are swimming at the same speed, then the one with a faster flip turn will prevail. Turns ar...

Nutrition: Around the Table with Nathan Adrian Have you ever wondered how you can eat like a pro athlete? The “Around The Table” feature in Swimming World Magazine gives you access to how some of the best swimmers in the world are filling up. The world of nutrition can be murky and contradictory, so...

Ryan Lochte has been suspended from competition by USA Swimming and the U.S. Olympic Committee since September, but he will compete for the first time in 2017 at the end of the month at U.S. Masters Nationals in Riverside, Calif. Lochte is entered in the 100 breast, 200 IM, 100 IM, 50 back, 100 back...

CSCAA: 100 Greatest Men's College Swimmers & Divers in History (Full Bios Included) A total of 627 titles. That is the number of individual NCAA and NAIA championships of the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association’s (CSCAA) 100 Greatest Men’s Swimmers & Divers of the past century. The selecti...

Monofin to Smart Goggle to HydroX: FINIS Emerges as World-Class Brand Through Constant Innovation Years before FINIS was a major player in the swimming apparel market with numerous training and racing products benefitting swimmers around the world, the company originated when two friends met up afte...

Photo by Peter H. Bick JACKSONVILLE, Florida, September 17. THE wait is over, and now the work begins. USA Swimming released the qualifying times for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials today, making the announcement for the first time via live webcast from the United States Aquatic Sports Convent...

By Jason Tillotson, Swimming World College Intern Before I come across as ignorant or unsympathetic towards female swimmer body-image issues, I’d like to preface this article with the acknowledgement that I, as a male athlete, cannot fully understand what being a female athlete is like, nor do I cla...

By Andrew Ross, Swimming World College Intern I've always wondered what and how swimmers would be rated if there was a swimming video game. ESPN has been doing NBA rankings the last four years where they rate all the players on a scale of 1-10 and rank their score to get an accurate depiction of who...

By McKenna Ehrmantraut, Swimming World College Intern.  Many know Milo Cavic as the man who almost ruined Micheal Phelps’ chance of winning eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Losing to Phelps in a controversial race by .01 seconds may have made Cavic a household name, but few stopped to...

Nathan Adrian, FINIS Announce Partnership Based on Smart Goggle FINIS Inc., the international swimming company that designs industry-first, highest-quality products to help swimmers of all ages and levels, today announced a new partnership with world champion swimmer Nathan Adrian centered around th...

Is Shaving Worth It? A Look at the Age-Old Process By Mark McCluskey (From the Archive) You are sitting in your bathroom with shaving cream and a razor - maybe multiple razors, depending on how much hair you have on your body. You have your biggest race of the season tomorrow and need to make sure y...

Commentary by Kevin Gill, Swimming World College Intern. Over the course of history in the sport of swimming two nations have proved themselves as the most dominant in the world. Aside from the United States, the Australian national team has consistently been able to collect more medals at major in....

TYR Pro Series: Simone Manuel Clocks 24.70 to Best Field in 50 Freestyle In a nation as stacked as the United States, there are only a handful of athletes have created considerable separation from their fellow competitors. Count Simone Manuel in that category, as the Stanford product - over the past...

Hali Flickinger and Regan Smith put together an epic showdown to highlight Thursday's finals of Day 2 of the 2020 TYR Pro Swim Series in Des Moines. In the 200 butterfly, Flickinger held off Smith for victory, finishing in 2:06.11, a Pro Swim Series record. It was the No. 1 time in the world this y....

By Seren Jones, Swimming World College Intern With just a few hours left of 2014, what better way to enter the new year with 10 motivational quotes from our swimming stars. If anybody can motivate us college swimmers, it’s these guys. 10 Motivational Quotes From Our Swimming Stars 1. “If there is a ...

Andrew Abruzzo furthered his already impressive individual schedule by earning top honors in the men's 800 free, dropping a 7:54.70 to better Miguel Velente of Brazil's mark of 7:56.37. Reminiscent of a sprint race, the heat was tightly packed, as Mexico's Ricardo Vargas (7:56.76) and America's Nico...