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Katie Shanahan Returns After Glandular Fever To Post 4:38 400IM In Edinburgh Katie Shanahan returned to competition following glandular fever to post 4:38.76 in the 400IM at the Scottish National Open Swimming Championships. The University of Stirling swimmer dominated the race to win by almost 20 s...

U.S. Paralympic Trials: Morgan Stickney Improves Her 400 Free S7 World Record Morgan Stickney provided the fireworks Friday on the second night of U.S. Paralympic Team Trials, lowering her world record in the women’s S7 400 free. Stickney won the multi-class event in 4:51.50. That slashes nearly thr...

Gregorio Paltrinieri, Simona Quadarella & Nicolo Martinenghi Among 36-Strong Italy Squad For Paris 2024 Gregorio Paltrinieri, Nicolo Martinenghi and Simona Quadarella are among a 36-strong Italy team set for Paris 2024, three years after they made the individual podium at the Olympic Aquatic Centre ...

USA Water Polo Selecting Jamie Davis, of USA Volleyball, as New CEO For just the second time in two decades, USA Water Polo, the national governing body for the sport in the United States, is hiring a new CEO. After 18 years—currently the longest tenure of any NGB leader in the country—Chris Ramsey ...

Lisa Pou and Guillem Pujol Take Titles At European Aquatics Open Water Swimming Cup 2024 Lisa Pou and Guillem Pujol won the respective women’s and men’s races at the second leg of the European Aquatics Open Water Swimming Cup 2024 in Barcelona as swimmers competed for the final time before Paris 202...

Duncan Scott Wins Double Gold At Scottish National Open Swimming Championships Duncan Scott claimed double gold at the Scottish National Open Swimming Championships in Edinburgh on Friday in his final competition before Paris 2024. The six-time Olympic medallist, one of five Scots who will swim for ...

6 Simple Ways for Swimmers to Improve That Don't Require Any Talent As swimmers, we are always finding ways to improve not only as athletes, but as people, too. Changing your habits or focusing on the areas that you are weak in are both fundamental ways to improve. Change can go a long way because y...

UNLV Hires Pat Ota on Permanent Basis as Head Coach UNLV on Friday made it official that Pat Ota will remain on as the team’s head coach after he had been the interim since May. Ota has been on staff with the Rebels for eight seasons. He was elevated to the interim job last month when Ben Loorz was ...

Trevor Maida Tapped by Texas as Assistant to Lead Sprint Group Trevor Maida has been hired as an assistant coach by Bob Bowman at the University of Texas to lead the Longhorns sprinters. Maida will arrive in Austin in August. He spent 2023-24 as an assistant coach at Louisville, his latest stop in t...

On the surface, it would seem like Emma Weyant has just been cruising in the fast lane - making the Olympic team in the 400 IM in two consecutive Olympic Trials. But beneath the surface, it has been a tumultuous journey back to the team for Weyant. Since winning the silver medal in Tokyo in the 400 ...

Blake Pieroni didn't believe he could make another Olympic team - he just wanted to swim in an NFL stadium. Then when he was already qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium, something happened. Pieroni, 28, was racing at a smaller meet and threw down a time that made him start bel...

Chris Guiliano the Star of 2021 Wave I Trials Alums Three Years Later There was, as with so much in 2021, much hand-wringing when USA Swimming was forced into a tough decision. In the name of social distancing and COVID-era safety, the organization decided to divide the Olympic Trials, one of its mo...

Maximus Williamson, Alex Shackell Lead NISCA All-America Lists For 2023-2024 The National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association (NISCA) has posted its All-America lists for the 2023-2024 season, highlighting the top performances from around the country in high school swimming. While the women's l...

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Olympic Relay Analysis: Dressel's Return Plus Young Sprint Stars Make American Men 400 Free Relay Favorites The United States has a complicated recent history with the men's 400 freestyle relay. The Americans had never lost the event in the Olympics before the start of the 21st century, but in four ...

British Swimmer Archie Goodburn Is Diagnosed With Inoperable Brain Tumours British swimmer Archie Goodburn has revealed he has been diagnosed with three inoperable brain tumours. Goodburn, who was ninth in both the 50 and 100m breaststroke while representing Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, ...

U.S. Paralympic Trials: Elizabeth Marks Ties World Record; Jessica Long, Ali Truwit Claim Titles (Full List of Winners) For the fourth time in its history, Team USA returned to the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center for a U.S. Paralympic Team Trials - Swimming, which kicked off Thursday. The first day o...

Athletes Only Podcast: A Stroke Analysis of Olympic Champion Caeleb Dressel At the recent United States Olympic Trials, former Cal Bear Kyle Millis was at Lucas Oil Stadium gathering content for his YouTube Channel and the Athletes Only Podcast. Swimming World and Kyle have agreed to a partnership t...

David Johnston Added to Olympic Open Water; Erin Gemmell Gets Individual 200 Free Swim USA Swimming made two adjustments to its Olympic roster on Thursday, with David Johnston added to the open water team and Erin Gemmell promoted to swim the women’s 200 free. Johnston qualified for the men’s 1,500 ...

West Virginia Hires Alum Michael Walker as Associate Head Coach New West Virginia coach Brent MacDonald on Monday hired former Mountaineer Michael Walker as an associate head coach. Walker swam in Morgantown from 2005-09, a team captain in the 2007-08 season. He helped lead the Mountaineers to the B...