June 7, 2022
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Michael Loynd's "The Watermen" is a new book which offers a magnificent look at the rise of early American swimming star Charlie Daniels.
Feb. 9, 2022
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As Black History Month is celebrated in February, here is a look at several barrier-breaking achievements by swimmers of African descent.
Dec. 10, 2021
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Our picks for the 2021 World Swimmers of the Year are Caeleb Dressel and Emma McKeon, as well as picks from Europe, USA, the Pacific Rim, and Africa
Dec. 10, 2021
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The ISL final will go ahead this week without two-time Olympic 100 breast champion Adam Peaty who is still awaiting payment from last season
Dec. 10, 2021
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Anthony Nesty’s accomplishments as a swimmer made him a national icon. But decades later, he is making a huge impact on the sport as a coach
Nov. 24, 2021
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At the 1990 United States Sprint Championships, Tom Jager and Matt Biondi put on a speed display in the 50-meter freestyle that was special.
Nov. 6, 2021
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Anthony Nesty’s accomplishments as a swimmer in the late 1980s-’90s made him a national icon. Decades later, he is still making a huge impact—as a coach.
Nov. 6, 2021
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After shockingly missing qualification for the 1988 Olympics, Pablo Morales returned to capture gold in the 100 butterfly at the 1992 Games.
1988 Olympic Games - Swimming - Men's 50 Meter Freestyle - Matt Biondi USA
This was the first time that 50 metre freestyle was contested at the Olympics, although there had been a 50 yard freestyle back in 1904. The winner of that e...
Oct. 18, 2021
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FINA released its 2021 reform report in early October and while the International Swimmers' Alliance "welcomes" it, they say it lacks athlete involvement.
Oct. 1, 2021
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At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Australian Jon Sieben registered an epic upset when he beat Michael Gross in the 200 butterfly.
Sept. 20, 2021
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At the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, Matt Biondi put together an epic show, capturing seven medals, including five of the golden variety.
Sept. 17, 2021
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When East German Kristin Otto won six gold medals at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, her performances were shrouded in doubt by suspicions.
Sept. 13, 2021
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With the summer coming to an end, here is Swimming World Magazine's September edition feature on what was an extraordinary Olympic Games.