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How Olivia Smoliga Has Gained Confidence & Reduced Anxiety With Mental Training
By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwamCourtesy: Restoic, a SwimSwam partner.Here’s Olympic gold medalist Olivia Smoliga’s secret weapon for swimmers looking to train their minds like they train their...
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IOC President Bach Says Cancelling Olympics Never “Really An Option”
By James Sutherland on SwimSwamInternational Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach says cancelling the Tokyo Olympic Games was never an option for his organization despite the difficulties...
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Taylor Ruck Drops 100 Free at Olympics; Sanchez Takes Spot
By Ben Dornan on SwimSwamDespite having been granted pre-selection to the 2021 Canadian Olympic team in the women’s 100 freestyle, Taylor Ruck will not be racing the event in Tokyo. Ruck was selected...
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Initial Olympic Swimming Entries Published On Official Website
By Retta Race on SwimSwam2020 TOKYO SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMESWhen: Pool swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021 Open Water swimming: Wednesday, August 4 – Thursday, August 5, 2021Where: Olympic...
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Previews: Peaty & An Ocean of 58’s In Men’s 100 Breaststroke
By Retta Race on SwimSwam2021 TOKYO SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMESWhen: Pool swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021 Open Water swimming: Wednesday, August 4 – Thursday, August 5, 2021Where: Olympic...
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AAU Opens Applications For U.S. National Team, Will Compete in Serbia and China
By Annika Johnson on SwimSwamThe Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is putting together a U.S. National Team that will compete at two international meets this fall.Any swimmer with USA Swimming times can...
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Brush Up On British Olympic Entry Changes
By Retta Race on SwimSwam2020 TOKYO SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMESWhen: Pool swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021Open Water swimming: Wednesday, August 4 – Thursday, August 5, 2021Where: Olympic...
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Team USA Opening Ceremonies Uniforms Revealed
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamThe uniforms for the opening ceremonies of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been unveiled.Introducing our Opening Ceremony uniforms for the #TokyoOlympics. Threads by...
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Breaking The Super-Suited Records: A 2021 Redux
By SwimSwam Contributors on SwimSwamCourtesy: Charge SchmerkerPrior to the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, I took a statistical look at the still-standing world records set during the Super-Suit...
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Emily Santos and Tyler Christianson To Represent Panama At Tokyo 2020
By Ben Dornan on SwimSwamEmily Santos and Tyler Christianson have been announced as Panama’s representatives for swimming at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics. Santos will race the women’s 100 breaststroke while...
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Flora Molnar Announces Pregnancy, Move To Hungary; Will Put Swimming “On Hold”
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam2021 NCAA champion Flora Molnar announced that she was expecting a baby girl on Instagram Tuesday, one week after letting her followers know that she would be moving from...
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Two Russian Olympic Swimmers Provisionally Suspended for Doping Violations
By Annika Johnson on SwimSwamRussian swimmers Alexandr Kudashev andVeronika Andrusenko have been provisionally suspended for allegations of anti-doping rule violations 9 days before the start of the...
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Olympians Michael Andrew vs Michael Phelps in The 200 IM, Swim Data Dive
By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwamWe asked our swimming data partner TritonWear to help us with a deeper insight into performances and what makes elite swimmers fast and where they can improve....
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USOPC Announces Historic 613 Person Roster for 2020 Olympic Games
By Nicole Miller on SwimSwamThe United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has officially announced a roster of 613 athletes who will be representing the United States at the Tokyo 2021...
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Previews: Peaty & An Ocean of 58’s In Men’s 100 Breaststroke
By Retta Race on SwimSwam2021 TOKYO SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMESWhen: Pool swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021 Open Water swimming: Wednesday, August 4 – Thursday, August 5, 2021Where: Olympic...
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Ariarne Titmus: “I’m Going To Have To Be At My Absolute Best To Beat Katie”
By Retta Race on SwimSwamAustralian Ariarne Titmus accomplished what many thought wasn’t possible when she beat Olympic icon Katie Ledecky in the women’s 400m freestyle at the 2019 FINA World...
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2020 Olympic Previews: McKeown Staking Her Claim in the Women’s 200 Backstroke
By Nicole Miller on SwimSwamTokyo 2020 Olympic GamesFriday, July 22 – Sunday, August 8, 2021Swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021Tokyo, JapanWomen’s 200 BackstrokeWorld Record: 2:03.35 –...
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After Brief Delay in Hawaii, U.S. Olympic Swim Team Arrives in Tokyo
By Robert Gibbs on SwimSwamThe U.S. Olympic Swim Team has arrived in Tokyo, Japan, after training for about a week and a half in Hawaii. Prior to leaving, several swimmers posted on Instagram...
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Daily Swim Coach Workout #489
By Dan Dingman on SwimSwamSwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily swimming workouts have been written using...
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The Last Time Tokyo Hosted The Games: 1964 Olympic Retrospective
By James Sutherland on SwimSwamThe 1964 Olympics were historically significant for a myriad of reasons, led by the fact that it marked the first time the greatest competition in sport was hosted in an...
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