Doyle Becomes First Irish Swimmer to Book a Ticket to Rio
Fiona Doyle posted a 1:07.67 in the semi-final of the 100 breaststroke at the World University Games becoming the first Irish swimmer to qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games…
Five Big Things From Day One of the 2015 World University Games
Five things we noticed from day one of the 2015 World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea…
World Championships Preview: Women’s 100 Butterfly
Sarah Sjostrom will be looking to repeat as world champion…
Scarborough Lands Sommerville, Extends Contracts of Ward and Ellul
The Scarborough Swim Club will add another quality coach to its already outstanding coaching staff. Mischa Sommerville will join SCAR to start the 2015-16 season.
Savard Collects Three Wins at the Quebec Cup
Katerine Savard was one of several Canadian national team to compete at the Quebec Cup this weekend in Montreal…
Video: Canadian Hopefuls Take On Training Camp In Europe In Preparation For Pan Ams And Worlds
The High Performance Centre – Ontario along with Richard Funk took to Europe for a three week training and racing camp, competing on the Mare Nostrum Tour and soaking up some sun as is evident in the video above.
Shouts From The Stands: Brent Hayden The Canadian Underdog Legend
SwimSwam welcomes reader submissions about all topics aquatic, and if it’s well-written and well-thought, we might just post it under…
Canadian Olympian Julia Wilkinson To Join Ajax Swimming Staff As Head Coach In August
High performance coach and CEO of Ajax Swimming Matt Bell announced Monday via his team’s website that former Canadian Olympian and 200m IM Olympic finalist Julia Wilkinson will take up the position of head coach starting in August.
Barbara Jardin – Training With Diabetes On The Road To Rio
Jardin was diagnosed with diabetes, something that kept her out of the water from August 2014 to January 2015.
Ontario Provincial Government Contributing $2.5 million toward Windsor’s 2016 FINA Short Course World Championships
For the first time since 2004, the FINA Short Course World Championships will be taking place on the North…
Martha McCabe Kierra Smith medal at Sette Colli and Mare Nostrum
Canada’s Martha McCabe and Kierra Smith earned silver and bronze medals in women’s 200-metre breaststroke whilst respectively competing in Rome and Monte Carlo on Sunday.
Toronto Swim Instructor Arrested Following Sexual Assault Allegations
Former Zodiac Swim School and Felix Swim School swimming instructor Oscar Piedrasanta has been accused of sexually assaulting a 7-year-old child over a two-year period, leading to his arrest.
Ryan Cochrane captures silver at Mare Nostrum Series
Canada’s Ryan Cochrane swam to his third freestyle medal in as many starts in the Mare Nostrum Series, with a silver in men’s 400 metres on Saturday.
Ryan Cochrane and Kierra Smith win Mare Nostrum medals
Veteran Ryan Cochrane won silver and emerging breaststroker Kierra Smith had a breakthrough bronze on a solid day for Canada on the Mare Nostrum Series.
Ryan Mallette Named Head Coach Of High Performance Centre – Victoria
After serving as the interim head coach of the High Performance Centre – Victoria following the passing of long-time Canadian coaching icon Randy Bennett, Ryan Mallette has been named head coach of the centre effective immediately.