Hungarian Officials Re-Elected
From Reuter’s News Service and AOL: Tamas Gyarfas, the Hungarian offical who quit his post two weeks ago following allegations of phony qualification times posted by the Hungarian Olympic team,
From Reuter’s News Service and AOL: Tamas Gyarfas, the Hungarian offical who quit his post two weeks ago following allegations of phony qualification times posted by the Hungarian Olympic team,
The British Olympic Association (BOA) plans to drop its appeal of the Olympic decision that denied Nick Gillingham a bronze medal. Gillingham finished fourth behind Russia’s Andrei Korneyev in the
At the United States Swimming annual convention, Carol Zaleski was re- elected to her second term as USS President. Nearly 500 members of the USS House of Delegates chose Zaleski
Gold medalist Amy Van Dyken was named U.S. Swimmer of the Year by United States Swimming at the USS annual convention in Orlando, Fla. Van Dyken, who won four gold
Olympic gold medalist Alaxander Popov reported today that he would return to competitive swimming in October. Popov, who was stabbed in the abdomen by a watermelon salesman in Moscow following
According to reports in the USA Today, Olympic gold medalist, Brooke Bennett, plans to collect the $65,000 performance bonus she earned from her swim in Atlanta. Bennett stands to collect
Rueter’s News Service is reporting that Tamas Gyarfas, Hungary’s top swimming official has resigned following allegations that half of the country’s team went to Atlanta based on fraudulent qualifying times.
Richard Quick, the 1996 Olympic women’s team coach and women’s coach at Stanford University, announced today that he will run for president of United States Swimming. Quick will oppose incumbent
Ron Chlasta, formerly head coach at Peninsula Covenant Community Center in Redwood City, Calif., has purchased the Academy Center Aquatics swim school and is now located in Hendersonville, Tenn.
Congratulations to Tom and Becky Jager on the birth of their son, Wyatt Hendrick Jager. The young sprinter weighed in at 8 pounds, 10 ounces, and is 21 inches tall.