FIU Swim & Dive Announces 2024 Signing Class
Among the newcomers are Claudia Frasca, Melina Giraudeau, Tawannah McLemore, Brooke Megdall, Sally Olsson, Av Osero, and Frida Stretre Lobersli.
FIU Swim & Dive Promotes Brien Moffitt to Associate Coach
Moffitt is entering his fourth season with the Panthers, having helped guide the team to a pair of CUSA Championships in 2021 and 2022.
Distance Freestyler and IMer Sophie Kiryk Verbals to FIU
Kiryk’s ability to score in the distance IM and free events can help FIU as it transitions in a new conference over the next couple of years.
FIU Head Coach Randy Horner Receives Contract Extension Through 2027, Big Raise
Florida International head women’s swimming & diving coach Randy Horner received a contract extension to stay with the Panthers until at least 2027.
FIU Adds Senegalese Record Holder Oumy Diop For 2023 Spring Semester
Diop, a sprint fly/free specialist, represented Senegal at both the 2021 Short Course World Championships and the 2022 LC World Championships.
Hall of Fame Swim Coach Jack Steck Dies at 80
Jack Steck (left) leaves behind a long legacy and coaching tree that includes Shawn “The Screaming Viking” Klosterman (right).
Florida International University Snags Israeli National Jessica Shpilko (2022)
Jessica Shpilko of Israel has announced her decision to continue her academic and athletic careers at FIU beginning in the spring of 2022.
CSCAA Announces 10 Development Grant Recipients
The CSCAA has announced ten recipients of their development grant, a new program to help educate coaches on the practice and value of fundraising.
FIU Women’s Swimming Hires Brien Moffitt as New Assistant Coach
Brien Moffitt spent last season as a volunteer assistant at Florida State, where he worked primarily on data collection and stroke analysis.
Mid-Major Mini Capsules: Champions and Award Winners from Week 3
Villanova women’s team captured their seventh straight Big East Swimming and Diving conference title over the past weekend
Gouda Breaks School 3-Meter Record in FIU Victories
It was a day of victories for Florida International who dominated from the pool and the springboard in wins over NOVA Southeastern and Indian River.
FIU And Illinois Pair For Local Community Service Event
Prior to the two-day dual meet with Illinois, Friday and Saturday, the FIU Swimming and Diving program joined forces with the Illini swimmers and divers and spent time reading to children at Carlos Finlay Elementary Friday morning for some join community service time.
FIU Set To Host FIU Fall Classic
FIU swimming and diving will split up the squad to compete at different venues this weekend, including hosting the FIU Fall Classic at the Biscayne Bay Aquatic Center.
FIU Defeats Crosstown Foe Miami 164.5-115.5
The FIU swimming and diving program took first in nine of the 16 events and opened the season with a lopsided 164.5-115.5 victory over visiting Miami (Fla.) Saturday at the Biscayne Bay Aquatic Center.
FIU Panthers Land Great Britain’s Holly Shepherd
British backstroke and IM specialist Holly Shepherd will start her U.S. adventure this fall as a Florida International Panther.