Jan. 19, 2021
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Ryan Held Assesses His Career on the Ultimate Swimmer Podcast The latest episode of the Ultimate Swimmer Podcast with Josh Davis featured Team USA sprinter Ryan Held, a member of the 2016 gold-medal winning 400 freestyle relay at the Olympic Games in Rio. Here is a look at some of the topics that Held discussed during his Ultimate Swimmer Podcast visit. By Noah Yanchulis Ryan Held is among the elite when you talk about sprint talent in America. He was a multi-time Illinois state champ in high school, multi-time NCAA champion in college, has won national titles on the pro level and ha ...
March 20, 2020
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The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) Induction Weekend has been postponed to the fall of this year (2020) due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. A tentative date of October 2nd and 3rd has been selected pending the availability of honorees, award winners, and successful negotiations with Marriott and sponsors. At this point, our Masters of Ceremonies – Rowdy Gaines and Debbie Meyer – have reaffirmed their intent to remain co-emcees for the event. Brenden Hansen has won a total of 25 medals in major international competition; 18 gold, four silver, and three bronze – spanning the ...
March 2, 2020
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The Black Swimming Association has officially launched in partnership with Swim England to highlight swimming as an essential life skill and to encourage participation as well as prevent drowning in black and minority ethnic communities.
Dec. 31, 2019
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With the 2010-2019 decade officially ending, we're looking back at the top 15 swimming moments of the past ten years from a U.S.-based lens.
June 2, 2019
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Expect the competition to heat up, July 12-28, as the world’s best aquatic athletes from all over the world converge on Kwangju, South Korea.
Sept. 5, 2018
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You can get the 2018 COLLEGE PREVIEW through Oct 17th. OUR THEME: How to be a Student Athlete. We also rank the TOP 50 2018-19 NCAA SWIMMERS, and we deliver our first POWER RANKINGS, projecting wh…
Aug. 22, 2018
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Prep for college with the 2018 COLLEGE PREVIEW. Our theme is HOW TO BE A STUDENT ATHLETE. We also rank the TOP 50 NCAA SWIMMERS and deliver our first POWER RANKINGS projecting the 2019 NCAA Champio…
July 30, 2018
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Anthony Ervin ha 37 anni ed è uno dei più grandi velocisti che la storia di questo sport ci ha consegnato. Ieri ha gareggiato ai Campionati Nazionali USA nei 50 stile libero. Capelli grigi, barba l…
July 29, 2018
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After setting the 100 back World Record last night, Kathleen Baker is slated to take on the 200 IM today against Olympic medalist Melanie Margalis.
July 23, 2018
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Until the action at U.S. nationals starts up this Wednesday all we have to scratch the swim nerd itch is the psych sheet. My SwimSwam colleagues have written extensively about who we expect to do w…
June 19, 2018
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The meet will include a loaded field of competitors both from domestic and international sources, like Li Bingjie – a Chinese swimmer who is also a World Junior Record holder.