SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2022: Women’s #75-51
Our Top 100 For 2022 series continues with the women’s 51st through 75th-ranked swimmers for the upcoming year.
2021 Swammy Awards: European Female Swimmer of the Year, Sarah Sjostrom
For the third time in her career and the first time since 2018, Sarah Sjostrom is the European Female Swimmer of the Year.
2021 SC Worlds Picks & Previews: Women’s 50, 100, and 200 Freestyle
Siobhan Haughey has been on a tear in 2021, and enters this week as the top seed in the women’s 100 and 200 free.
SwimSwam Breakdown: ISL Final, Minn Invite, & US Open Converge for Big Weekend
We discuss the upcoming ISL Grand Final, Minnesota Invite, and US Open, where many, many swim stars will competing in one pool or the other
Pernille Blume Earns Third Place in Danish Dance Show Finale (Video)
Three-time Olympian Pernille Blume finished season 18 of “Vild med dans” in 3rd place after performing a cha-cha and freestyle dance for the finale.
Blume Secures Spot in Danish Dance Show Final With Highest Score (Video)
After this week, Olympic champion Pernille Blume has earned the highest score of the week four times this season on the Danish dance show Vild med dans.
Pernille Blume Advances to Semifinals of Danish Dance Show (Video)
After 11 weeks of competition, Danish sprint star Pernille Blume has made it to the semifinals of Vild med dans. She performed a pasodoble to earn 47 points.
Pernille Blume Moves on to Week 10 of Danish Dance Show (Video)
Olympic champion Blume has almost made it to the end of this season of “Vild med dans.” She danced a slowfox to earn her spot among the 5 remaining teams.
Pernille Blume Earns Top Score For Second Week in a Row on Dance Show (Video)
Three-time world champion Blume is on track to win gold on the dance floor. Her jive earned 43 points during week 8 of Danish dance show “Vild med dans”
SwimSwam Breakdown: SC Worlds Selection, Chalmers WR, and Ledecky’s UF Debut
We discuss USA’s Short Course Worlds selection procedure, Kyle Chalmers’ historic 100 free in Kazan, and Katie Ledecky’s racing debut since moving to Florida
Florent Manaudou Leaves Longtime Club CN Marseille for Young Coaches at Antibes
Four-time Olympic medalist Florent Manaudou has two new coaches as he heads toward the potential glory, and riches, of a home Olympic Games in 2024.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Jeanette’s Bullying, ISL Unrest, & Curry’s Practice 18.7
This week on SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss Jeanette Ottesen’s bullying, ISL athletes mulling a boycott ahead of playoffs, and Brooks Curry’s 18.7 50 free
Pernille Blume Dominates Danish Dance Show With Highest Score of the Week
Three-time Olympian Pernille Blume earned 44 points with a modern dance during week 7, earning the highest score of the week for the third time this season.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Coaching Changes, NCAA, and Young Guns Firing
We discuss the coaching changes of last week, the wave of new international teenage talent on the men’s side, and the fast weekend of racing from the NCAA
Pernille Blume Sambas to Her Highest Score on Danish Dance Show Yet (Video)
Three-time Olympian Pernille Blume did the samba to Chaka Khan’s “Ain’t Nobody” on Friday, earning 40 points on Danish Dance show “Vild med dans.”