Read more1For His 70 Years of Dedication to Water Polo, Dr. Ferenc Salamon To Be Inducted Into ISHOF19 March 2019For over 70 years, Dr. Ferenc Salamon has been dedicated to the sport of water polo. At the age of 22, he joined the Hungarian National Team and retired as a player 14 years later. Salamon then trans...
Read more41Passages: Olympic Gold Medalist Andrea Pollack Passes Away from Cancer18 March 2019Three-time Olympic gold medalist Andrea Pollack passed away March 13 after a battle with cancer. She was 57. Pollack won the gold medal in the 200 butterfly in the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games for East...
Read more2World Renowned Water Polo Coach and Player, Alessandro Campagna, To Be Inducted Into ISHOF15 March 2019When Alessandro Campagna was a young boy, his doctor recommended he start swimming to help with a medical condition. What soon emerged from swimming was his love of the water and a drive to work hard...
Read more0Swim Across America Partners With Int'l Swimming Hall Of Fame To Raise Money for Cancer13 March 2019Join the International Swimming Hall of Fame & Swim Fort Lauderdale in a Charity Swim to Fight Cancer with Swim Across America. Register or Donate Now! Everyone's life has been impacted by cancer whic...
Read more0Chinese Diver, Li Ting, To Be Inducted Into the International Swimming Hall of Fame13 March 2019At just seven years old, Li Ting's emerging diving talent caught the eye of Chinese diving coaches. She, along with her twin sister, Li Rao, were sent for formal training and eventually joined the Ch...
Read more4Open Water & Triple Crown Swimmer, Marcy MacDonald, To Be Inducted Into International Swimming Hall of Fame08 March 2019Marcy MacDonald's motto is "Dream, Prepare, Succeed." It is this outlook on life, along with her determination that has guided Marcy to an impressive list of open water swimming accomplishments inclu...
Read more1Benjamin Franklin Honored by International Swimming Hall of Fame03 March 2019The International Swimming Hall of Fame honored Benjamin Franklin for his contributions to the sport of swimming, and the city of Fort Lauderdale deemed February 19 as Benjamin Franklin Day in the cit...
Read more0On The Record with Carroll Vaughan, Head Coach for Gulliver Prep and Miami Riptides Water Polo28 February 2019Editor’s Note: Swimming World was down in Coral Springs, Florida for the annual South Florida International Tournament. Offered by Michael Goldenberg, his daughter Elina and extensive coaching staff f...
Read more32Passages: ISHOF Historian - Robert "Bob" Duenkel, 74 - Donation Update27 February 2019The International Swimming Hall of Fame is saddened to announce that Bob Duenkel (Robert “Bob” Duenkel), a long time employee of the organization, has passed away this morning after a long illness. He...
Read more0Joe MacInnis to Receive Gold Medallion Award, ISHOF's Highest Honor, at 2019 Induction Ceremony22 February 2019From the halls of medicine to the depths of the RMS Titanic, from exploring the ocean under the North Pole to authoring nine books, Dr. Joseph B. MacInnis has an interesting story to tell. He is a med...