British Paralympic gold medalist Liz Johnson announces comeback for Rio 2016
Liz Johnson, a Wales breaststroker and winner of three medals at the last three Paralympic Games for Great Britain, has announced her comeback after a break from competition.
8 Swimming Australia Facts You Want To Know for Commonweath and Pan Pacs
Here are eight facts you need to know about Australia’s National Swim Team before the 2014 Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacific Championships.
Swim Training: Try This Backstroke Set With Kickboard & Paddles
Swim Training courtesy of FINIS, a SwimSwam partner. Featured image courtesy of Mike Lewis: Jason Dunford Agility Paddles are an…
David Guthrie Headlines 2014 Class of The International Masters Swimming Hall Of Fame
The International Masters Swimming Hall of Fame (IMSHOF) is proud to announce the 2014 class of inductees. They will be inducted at the annual ceremony to be held Friday, Sept 19th, at the Hyatt Regency in Jacksonville, FL, in conjunction with the United States Aquatic Sports Convention.
Meet Scotland’s Swim Team on Eve of 2014 Commonwealth Games
Team Scotland introduces themselves to the world as they prepare to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
24 make Mexico’s Central America & Caribbean Games squad, will compete at home
In the wake of Mexico’s national championships over the weekend, 12 men and 12 women have been named to the country’s squad for the Central America & Caribbean Games (CACG) including Fernanda Gonzalez.
Hosszu, Cseh, Gyurta among usual suspects on strong 23-person Hungarian Euros team
After leading all nations at the 2012 European Championships with 26 overall medals and 9 golds, Hungary returns five gold medalists on their loaded 2014 squad.
Swim Job: Machine Aquatics Seeks Age Group Swim Coach
JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking to hire an Age Group Coach that would lead, design and foster systematic growth from…
USLA to Send 12-guards for the 2014 Life Saving World Championships
The United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) today announced their 12-guard roster for the 2014 Life Saving World Championships. The group…
Olympic, World champ Daniel Gyurta to forgo 200 breast at European Championships
Two-time World Champ and Olympic gold medalist Daniel Gyurta will not compete in his signature event, the 200 breast, at this year’s European Championships, according to his coach.
Fran Halsall and Roberto Pavoni star at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
Halsall, 24, will be competing in the 50m and 100m freestyle, 50m butterfly, 4x100m freestyle relay and 4x100m medley relay.
Le Clos, Hosszu Among Preliminary Announced Swimmers for Dubai World Cup Stop
Two-time World Cup series champion Chad Le Clos will be back in 2014.
Park Tae Hwan Wins One More for Good Measure, Tops 400 IM to Close South Korean Nationals
South Korean swimmer Park Tae Hwan has won his 5th individual event, and 6th overall, on the final day of the…
Open Water World Cup leader Poliana Okimoto drops out of tour with back injury
Brazil’s Poliana Okimoto currently leads the points on FINA’s Open Water World Cup series, but won’t finish the tour due to a back injury.
PHOTO VAULT: Twitter’s inside glimpse at the Commonwealth Games
With most of the athletes competing in the Commonwealth Games now moved into the athlete village and preparing for competition, Twitter has been flooded with some great photos of the facilities and athletes. We’ve reposted a few of the best here to give you an insider’s look at the Commonwealth Games