Ishchenko Secures First Gold of Europeans in Free Solo
Triple Olympic gold medallist Natalia Ishchenko secured her first title of the London 2016 European Aquatics Championships with synchronised swimming Free Solo gold.
Lee and Ward Seal British Medal as Russia Wins Team Gold at Europeans
Russia won Team Event gold as Great Britain’s Matty Lee and Georgia Ward secured the hosts’ first medal of the London 2016 European Aquatics Championships with bronze on the opening night.
After Pothain Bows Out, Agnel Will Get to Swim the 200 Free in Rio
After the controversial finish last month at the French Olympic Trials in Montpellier and the unsuccessful appeal of the results, Yannick Agnel’s bid to swim the 200 free individually at the Olympics in Rio has become official.
USA Men Win Over Australia at FINA Intercontinental Tournament
The USA Men’s National Team kicked off play at the FINA Intercontinental Tournament in Japan with an 8-6 win over Australia. Tony Azevedo (Long Beach, CA/Stanford/NYAC) and Josh Samuels (Villa Park, CA/UCLA/NYAC) scored two goals each while Merrill Moses (Palos Verdes, CA/Pepperdine/NYAC) and McQuin Baron(North Tustin, CA/USC/Regency) split time in net recording nine saves to secure the win.
Haan, Lile Named CCSA Swimmers of the Year
Florida Gulf Coast freshman Elise Haan (Naples, Fla.) has been named the 2016 CCSA Women’s Swimmer of the Year, while Gardner-Webb’s Nathan Lile (Waynesville, N.C.) is the Men’s Swimmer of the Year.
Rutgers Athletics Big Ten Build Campaign Surpasses $50 Million
The Rutgers University Division of Athletics today announced that “R B1G Build,” a comprehensive campaign launched on Jan. 20 to raise $100 million for new or upgraded facilities, has surpassed the $50 million milestone.
U.S. Olympic Trials Tickets Sold Out for 7 of 8 Nights
An unprecedented demand for tickets has resulted in the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming being sold out for the first seven days of competition.
Olympic Athletes Offer Swim Safety Tips for Water Safety Month
With the swimming season here, the USA Swimming Foundation kicks off National Water Safety Month with personal water safety tips from six Olympic gold medalists. These tips will help parents and guardians keep their children safer in the water this season.
USA Men Beat Japan 17-14 At FINA Intercontinental Tournament
The USA Men’s National Team picked up their second straight win at the FINA Intercontinental Tournament topping Japan 17-14 in a high scoring affair.
Jonas Bergmann Signs Professional Contract with FINIS
FINIS, Inc., a worldwide leader in technical swimming development, is proud to announce its official sponsorship of German butterfly sprinter, Jonas Bergmann.
USA WP Men Announce Roster For Intercontinental Tournament
USA Water Polo Men’s Senior National Team Head Coach Dejan Udovicic has announced the roster for the upcoming FINA Men’s Intercontinental Tournament. Competition begins on Tuesday, May 10.
Brown Men Announce Class of 2020
Brown men’s swimming & diving head coach Chris Ip has announced the team’s eight-member class of 2020, which includes seven swimmers and one diver, set to begin competition in the fall of 2016.
3 Tar Heels Added To Swimming & Diving Champions Circle
The Champions Circle was established in 2011 in order to honor the program’s rich history and to recognize its most accomplished student-athletes and their achievements.
Saint Louis University Adds Recruiting Class of 12
Saint Louis head swimming and diving coach Jim Halliburton has announced the addition of 12 Billikens for next season.
Princeton Men Welcome Ten Into Class Of 2020
Coming off a dramatic comeback win at the 2016 Ivy League Championships, which was highlighted by a furious final-session rally past Harvard, and an All-America performance by its 200 free relay, the Princeton men’s swimming and diving team is excited to welcome a talented group of 10 into its Class of 2020.