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Olympic Champ Nelson Diebel Hired as Head Coach of Delaware Swim Team

Delaware Swim Team on Friday announced the hiring of Olympic gold medalist Nelson Diebel as its head coach. Diebel won gold in the 100 breaststroke (setting an Olympic record) and 400 medley relay (in a world record) at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona. Diebel’s swimming track record includes silver m...

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Swimming World Presents the 2020 Aquatic Directory

2020 Aquatic Directory In Swimming World Magazine Swimming World Magazine has been publishing the Aquatic Directory annually for over two decades. Visit the NEW ONLINE Aquatic Directory Today.  The directory highlights the multitude of advertisers who lend suits, gear, timing equipment, and more to ...

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Swimming World Presents - The 2020 Prep School Directory

The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download The Latest Issue Here The 2020 Prep School Directory By Swimming World Swimming World Magazine’s annual Prep School Directory is now available! This page highlight...

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Chuck Batchelor, a 1988 graduate of the Peddie School, has been named its new coach and aquatics director. He succeeds Glenn Neufeld, whose boys team won its 6th straight Eastern championship and whose girls were second to Germantown Academy.

Martin Moves to England

One of America’s top swim coaches will become the head coach of the development program run by the Birmingham City Council, England. Chris Martin, from Philadelphia, PA, is the former head coach of the USA women’s team and has numerous Olympic, Pan-Pacific and Pan-American gold among his many accomp...

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Swimming World's 2018 Prep School Directory Now Available!

Annual Prep School Directory Swimming World Magazine’s annual Prep School Directory is now available! This insert highlights elite prep schools in the country that excel in both academics and athletics. It is designed to educate and assist parents and middle school athletes as they decide on a high ...

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Peddie's Andrew Garcia Verbally Commits To Pitzer College

Agon is the proud sponsor of all high school coverage (recruiting, results, state championships, etc.) on SwimmingWorld.com. For more information about Agon, visit their website AgonSwim.com. Andrew Garcia, a senior at the Peddie School, has announced his verbal commitment to swim for Pitzer College...

Johns Hopkins Defeats Washington & Lee, and Mary Washington

FREDERICKSBURG, VA - Johns Hopkins senior Krissy Brinsley (Avon, IN/Avon) won three events over the weekend to lead the Blue Jays' women's swimming team to a 120-31 win over Washington & Lee and an 88-64 victory over host Mary Washington. The Hopkins men also won twice, defeating Washington ...

Amy Balcerzak: At 22, America's Newest Swim Star

By Doug Mariboe AMY BALCERZAK (Sharon, Pa.), a former All-American swimmer and valedictorian at The Peddie School, capped off three months of FINA World Cup Short Course competitions by capturing first place points and prize money in the 100 and 200-meter breaststroke events and the 200m individual ...

NCAA Div. III: Johns Hopkins Sweeps the Grove City Invitational

GROVE CITY, Penn., Feb. 24. THE Johns Hopkins men's and women's swimming teams each tuned up for the NCAA Championships by winning the Grove City Invitational this weekend. The men totaled 804 points and the women had 761 points in the 11-school meet. Loren Robinson (Coats, NC/Triton) led th...

NCAA Div. III: Hopkins, UMBC Split

BALTIMORE, MD. THE Johns Hopkins women's swimming team closed out its dual meet season with an impressive 107-98 victory over the University of Maryland Baltimore County Wednesday afternoon in the White Athletic Center. The JHU men's swimmers fell to the Retrievers, 116-91. The Blue Jay wome...

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Prestigious Easterns Champs Adopting a Virtual Leaderboard Approach

For members of the Easterns steering committee, two things became abundantly clear early this winter season. The first was that collecting dozens of independent private schools from throughout the Eastern seaboard for a meet, some 800 swimmers, would be impossible in a COVID-19 era. The second, equa...

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Q&A With FSU Commit, Sprinter Nika Blank

By Julia Cunningham, Swimming World College Intern 2015 has been a huge year for Nika Blank. In February, she won the 50 yard freestyle at the Easterns Championships by .27 seconds. In May, at the Charlotte Arena Pro Swim Series, she made her debut as a first-time Olympic trials qualifier in the sam...