Read moreOff Historic ACCs, Virginia Tech's Youssef Ramadan Ready for First NCAAs23 March 2021Off Historic ACCs, Virginia Tech's Youssef Ramadan Ready for First NCAAs When Youssef Ramadan saw the time on the scoreboard at the ACC Championships – 44.32 seconds in the men’s 100 butterfly – no one was as shocked as him. The Virginia Tech freshman was in the midst of a strong meet, yes, and the ...
Read moreISCA, Pinnacle Racing Start GAP Year Program Led by Sergio Lopez Miro, Doug Fonder20 August 2020The International Swim Coaches Association and Pinnacle Racing Thursday announced the GAP Year Program, offering new training opportunities to swimmers chasing the 2021 Olympics. In addition to a post-graduate group, Pinnacle will add “a collegiate program for athletes who are either taking a gape y...
Read more2Bolles Head Coach Sergio Lopez Miro Signs Five-Year Contract With Singapore Sports Institute17 November 2014Agon 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. Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick JACKSONVILLE - Sergio Lopez Miro, the head coach at The Bolles School, has sig...
Read moreSteve Steketee Named Virginia Tech Assistant Coach09 July 2018BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech head swimming and diving coach Sergio Lopez Miro announces the hiring of Steve Steketee as an assistant coach. #Hokies announce Steve Steketee to join staff as Swimming & Diving Assistant Coach!https://t.co/vfjwMtK0Ke 🦃🏊♀️🏊♂️ pic.twitter.com/nnYamsmjPk — Virginia Tec....
Read moreOlympic Gold Medalist Joseph Schooling Gets New Service Deferment11 August 2020Singapore Olympic champion Joseph Schooling Tuesday received a new service deferment, which clears the way for him to compete in next summer’s Tokyo Olympics. All male citizens and permanent residents of Singapore over the age of 18 have to serve two years in the military, police or emergency servic...
Read moreThe Week That Was: Ledecky And King Shoot To Top Of World Rankings In Santa Clara11 June 2018This week had fast swimming all around the globe, with the third stop of the TYR Pro Swim Series in Santa Clara and the first leg of the Mare Nostrum Series kicking off in Europe. Look below to catch up on all of the results from those meets and the biggest stories of the week in the week that was! ...
Read more1Four-Time Olympian Albert Subirats Rounds Out Virginia Tech Coaching Staff10 August 2018BLACKSBURG– Virginia Tech head coach Sergio Lopez Miro announces the addition of four-time Olympian, Albert Subirats as an assistant coach, rounding out the swimming and diving staff for his inaugural season with the Hokies. 4x Olympian Albert Subirats joins #Hokies swimming & diving as an assistant...
Read moreChampion's Mojo Podcast: Sergio Lopez on Harnessing the Mind14 January 2021An elite swim coach at Virginia Tech and Olympic medalist, Sergio Lopez Miro joined the Champion’s Mojo podcast to talk about the power of harnessing the mind and chasing authenticity, and how he uses those targets as part of his winning mentality. Below is an abridged Q&A of the interview, conducte...
Read moreSergio Lopez Miro, Tim Murphy, Tom Himes to be Inducted to ISCA Hall of Fame12 September 2023Sergio Lopez Miro, Tim Murphy, Tom Himes to be Inducted to ISCA Hall of Fame Sergio Lopez Miro, Tim Murphy and Tom Himes comprise the 2023 class to the International Swim Coaches Association Hall of Fame. The trio will be inducted in a ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Crowne Plaza Valley Forge ...
Read moreVirginia Tech Adds Mason Revis to Coaching Staff29 June 2023Virginia Tech Adds Mason Revis to Coaching Staff Mason Revis has been hired as an assistant coach at Virginia Tech, the school announced on Thursday. Revis reinforces the staff of head coach Sergio Lopez Miro. He fills in an assistant coaching position vacated when Albert Subirats was elevated to as...
Read moreGrateful To Be Back in Egypt, Farida Osman on Two-Week Quarantine07 April 2020Egyptian Olympic swimmer Farida Osman is grateful to be back in her home county, where she is on a two-week quarantine after traveling from the United States. Osman, who trains at Virginia Tech under Sergio Lopez Miro at Pinnacle Racing, was among 275 Egyptian nationals brought back to the country l...
Read moreSpain Relay Breakthrough at Worlds Points to Bright Days Ahead02 August 2023Spain Relay Breakthrough at Worlds Points to Bright Days Ahead Night 1 of the World Aquatics Championships brought a surprising name into finals that you may not have known was a surprise. With its swim in the men’s 400 freestyle relay, Spain qualified its first men’s relay for a World Championships...
Read moreTexas A&M Adds Michael Walker as Assistant Coach26 June 2023Texas A&M Adds Michael Walker as Assistant Coach Michael Walker has been hired as an assistant coach at Texas A&M, the school announced on Monday. Walker arrives in College Station off five seasons at the University of Delaware, three as an assistant coach and the last two as an association head coa...
Read morePowerhouse Baylor School Names Payton Brooks Head Coach12 October 2022Powerhouse Baylor School Names Payton Brooks Head Coach Payton Brooks, a former assistant coach at Virginia Tech, has been named the head coach of Baylor School and Baylor Swim Club Wednesday. Brooks is the 10th coach in the history of one of the nation’s top high school programs. “I’d like to thank...
Read moreOhio State Swimming and Diving Posts Challenging 2018-19 Meet Schedule27 August 2018COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State swimming and diving program announced the competition slate for the 2018-19 season on Wednesday, featuring nine home events and the first-ever Big Ten/ACC Challenge. OSU faces strong competition with meets against Texas A&M and Louisville, Virginia Tech and Penn State...