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Before the Pan American Games started last week in Toronto, the name Santo Condorelli didn’t register much of a blip on the global sprint freestyle radar. Those who follow American high school and college swimming were aware of his potential from his days at the Bolles School and now at the Universi...

World Aquatics Announces Fall World Cup 2025 Tour in North America World Aquatics on Tuesday announced a three-spot World Cup 2025 tour in North America. The series will stop in Carmel, Indiana, on Oct. 10-12; Westmont, Ill. on Oct. 17-19; and Toronto Oct. 23-25 for meets in short-course meters. Ind...

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MONTREAL, June 4. CANADIAN supestar Curtis Myden led the way on the final three days of competition of the Canadian Olympic Trials in Montreal. Leading from start to finish, Myden clocked 2:01.20 for the men's 200 meters individual medley on Friday--the world's second fastest time this year....

CLEARWATER, April 19. THE Fourth Annual Tampa Bay Marathon Swim will be held on Saturday, April 21, in celebration of Earth Day. The 24 mile competition starts at 8:30am from Ben T. Davis Beach on the Courtney Campbell Causeway, and ends at the Sunshine Skyway at the Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort (800...

TORONTO, Ontario, June 12. TORONTO Pan Am Sports Centre (TPASC) Inc. is pleased to announce that it will host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Swimming Trials, organized by Swimming Canada. The Trials, which will be held in March 2016, mark the first legacy high performance sports event in Toronto th...

TORONTO, Ontario, February 20. THE University of British Columbia Thunderbirds lead the way after Day 1 of the 2014 Speedo CIS swimming championships at the University of Toronto’s Varsity Pool. The defending champion Thunderbirds women hold a commanding lead with 254 points, 126 points ahead of the...

AUG. 13. ALESSIO Boggiatto was in a quandry. The Italian medley specialist, who struck gold in the 400 IM at last month's World Championships in Fukuoka for his first major international title, so loved his precious bauble he decided he needed a matching medal. But where to get it? The next Worl...

LEXINGTON, Ky. The University of Kentucky swimming team signed three recruits during the fall signing period, UK Coach Gary Conelly announced Wednesday. Joanna Chetcoti-McLean, Breannan Moore and Jamie Saxe will all join the womens team in August 2002. Chetcoti-McLean is a sprinter out of Toronto, ...

This week would be Para Swimming Championship host Mexico City was rocked with a devastating earthquake, forcing the IPC to postpone the event for the first time in it's history. Read about the IPC's decision and all of the biggest stories of the week in The Week That Was. https://youtu.be/Y0V3zn1MZ...

Etobicoke, Ontario - Double World Cup champion Mike Mintenko of Moose Jaw, Sask., broke the Canadian record in the men's 50-meter butterfly Saturday at the 2000 Speedo Spring National Championships. Mintenko, 24, finished second in the race clocking 24.40 seconds to eclipse the previous national...

Samantha “Murphy” Bromberg (Bexley, Ohio/Austin, Texas) has been added to the U.S. Pan American Team after Mary Beth Dunnichay (Elwood, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.) withdrew due to injury. Diving events at the Pan American Games are set for July 10-13 in Toronto, Ontario. Bromberg is a six-time nation...

TORONTO, Ontario, May 13. TO raise awareness about the importance of swimming as a lifelong skill, Swimming Canada and RBC Insurance announced a new multi-year partnership Tuesday. RBC Insurance will now become the presenting sponsor of Canada’s Swim Team, the movement to teach every Canadian child ...

TORONTO, Canada, January 20. THE University of Toronto Varsity Blues swimming program is pleased to announce that Kylie Masse has signed a letter of intent and committed to swim for the Varsity Blues in the fall of 2014. A native of Windsor, Masse was the top ranked swimmer in her graduating class b...

Swimming Canada is adding yet another internationally renowned coach to its stable of High Performance leaders. Martyn Wilby has accepted the new role of senior coach. This leadership position will work in a team environment to support High Performance Director John Atkinson in the areas of technica...

PHOENIX, Sept. 13. The following editorial, "America: The Good Neighbor," was was given in a 1973 editorial broadcast from Toronto by Gordon Sinclair, a Canadian television commentator. Both Tom Dolan and Bobby Patten sent it to us and, in this terrible moment in our nation's history, we wanted ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 9. THE United States will send 45 athletes (27 women, 18 men) to the 2014 Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships, U.S. Paralympics, a division of the United States Olympic Committee, announced today. Athletes were selected for the meet, Aug. 6-10 in Pasadena, Calif...

MIAMI, Dec. 13. THE University of Denver men's swimming team won nine of 11 events on their way to a convincing 148-44 win over the University of Miami yesterday afternoon. The Denver women, who won only two events, suffered their fourth dual meet loss of the season 140-64. Leading the way for D...

Five international recruits have signed with the Florida State Seminoles. The Seminoles signed 11 swimmers in total. Swimming World looked into the Florida State recruiting class. Manuella Ribas Andrade Andrade is from Curitiba, Brazil and currently resides in Jacksonville, Florida. She specializes ...

VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 6. IN addition to selecting its senior teams for the premier international meets of the year, Swimming Canada has selected junior teams for two important development events. Canada’s teams for the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Maui, Hawaii, and the Youth Olymp...