Read moreAustralia Names 18-Strong Para Swim Team for 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games09 May 2026Australia Names 18-Strong Para Swim Team for 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games A 27-year-old who will make her fourth Commonwealth Games appearance and a 14-year-old rookie are among Australia’ 18-strong Dolphins Para Swim team named today for this year’s Games in Glasgow. Paralympic golden girl Lak.....
Read moreVan Mathias Wins 50 Freestyle at Indy Cup in Continued Display of Speed09 May 2026Van Mathias Wins 50 Freestyle at Indy Cup in Continued Display of Speed The sprint talent of Van Mathias has been a major storyline in the sport over the past few months, especially with the Indiana University product emerging as one of the world's leading breaststrokers. On Saturday night, though, ...
Read moreWorld Aquatics Finalizes Qualification System for LA 2028 Olympics09 May 2026World Aquatics Finalizes Qualification System for LA 2028 Olympics The International Olympic Committee and World Aquatics on Thursday published the final qualification system for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. The qualification scheme is available here. Like qualification for other aquatics sport...
Read moreInternational Olympic Committee Rescinds Restrictions on Belarus Athletes09 May 2026International Olympic Committee Rescinds Restrictions on Belarus Athletes The International Olympic Committee on Friday said that it no longer recommends sports governing bodies to restrict the participation of athletes from Belarus. The IOC made the announcement from its Executive Board. It had, in...
Read moreTulane Hires Kat Mueller As Assistant Coach09 May 2026Tulane Hires Kat Mueller As Assistant Coach Tulane this week announced the hiring of Kat Mueller as an assistant swimming coach, joining the staff of Amanda Caldwell. Mueller is a 2023 graduate of Purdue, where she captained the swim team. She spent two seasons as an assistant coach at Marshall Univ...
Read moreRiley Ceglowski Hired as Head coach of Alaska Fairbanks09 May 2026Riley Ceglowski Hired as Head coach of Alaska Fairbanks Riley Ceglowski was named head coach of the Alaska Fairbanks swimming and diving team this week. Ceglowski had previously been a head coach at Ave Maria University in Florida and Adams State University in Colorado. She spent the last year as th...
Read moreGermany Names Team for European Championships in Paris; Johannes Liebmann Set for Pool & Open Water09 May 2026Germany Names Team for European Championships in Paris; Johannes Liebmann Set for Pool & Open Water Newly-crowned European 800 free record holder Johannes Liebmann is among 44 swimmers to be named in the Germany squad for the European Championships in Paris. Liebmann will compete in the 3k knockout ...
Read more3Most Impressive National Age Group Records That Remain Standing (Men)09 May 2026Most Impressive National Age Group Records That Remain Standing (Men) A recent Swimming World feature took a look at some of the most impressive National Age Group (NAG) records produced - and still standing - by female athletes. Olympic champions Katie Ledecky and Mary T. Meagher headlined the list...
Read moreHigh Dive World Champion James Lichtenstein Signs Sponsorship Deal with International Swimming Hall of Fame09 May 2026High Dive World Champion James Lichtenstein Signs Sponsorship Deal with International Swimming Hall of Fame The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) has announced that it has signed a sponsorship deal with American high diver James Lichtenstein. A ceremony was held on Thursday night at the Fo...
Read moreAnna Peplowski, Van Mathias Claim Two Wins Each at Indy Spring Cup08 May 2026Anna Peplowski, Van Mathias Claim Two Wins Each at Indy Spring Cup A host of top swimmers based in the Midwest are racing this weekend at the Indy Spring Cup, taking place at the renowned Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis. Anna Peplowski earned a pair of wins in 200-meter events during t...
Read moreApostolos Siskos Posts Fastest Time in World in 200 Backstroke; Becomes Third-Fastest European of All-Time08 May 2026Apostolos Siskos Posts Fastest Time in World in 200 Backstroke; Becomes Third-Fastest European of All-Time During the first day of Acropolis Swim Open in Athens, Apostolos Siskos claimed victory in the 200-meter backstroke with the fastest time in the world for 2026. The 20-year-old registered a per...
Read moreSandpipers of Nevada Reimagining America’s Path to Olympic Swimming08 May 2026Sandpipers of Nevada Reimagining America’s Path to Olympic Swimming By Sandpipers of Nevada Staff The pool deck at Sandpipers of Nevada looks like a lot of other pool decks. Lane lines. Pace clocks. The sharp chemical bite of chlorine in the air. But look closer at who is training her and at what is...
Read moreWhat makes Olympic Coach Mark Schubert's Hawaii Summer Clinic so Special?08 May 2026The Schubert Swim Clinic in Hawaii is different A week in Oahu with one of swimming’s most accomplished coaches offers more than training. Swimmers get a rare chance to sharpen technique, improve race strategy, and see the sport through a different lens. There are plenty of swim camps that fill a we...
Read moreCarson Foster Looking Strong for Rebound Summer in 202608 May 2026Carson Foster Looking Strong for Rebound Summer in 2026 For the last half-decade, Carson Foster has been the clear No. 1 performer in the United States in the 400 individual medley. After narrowly missing the Tokyo Olympic team in the event, Foster produced a time that would have been quick enough f...
Read moreCarmel Coach Chris Plumb Discusses Program Success on ISCA Podcast (Video)08 May 2026Carmel Coach Chris Plumb Discusses Program Success on ISCA Podcast In the latest episode of the International Swim Coaches Association's Lane One: Make Waves Podcast, Carmel Swim Club (Ind.) coach Chris Plumb discusses what it takes to build a quality program, and maintain success. During his time a...
Read moreHalfway to LA28, United States Power and Depth in Women's Backstroke is Stunning (See Rankings)07 May 2026Halfway to LA28, United States Power and Depth in Women's Backstroke is Stunning (See Rankings) This summer will mark the midway point between Olympic Games, Paris in the rearview mirror and Los Angeles on the horizon. The battle for female Team USA roster spots to a home Games could be as heated as...
Read moreThe Women's World Records from Newest to Oldest07 May 2026The Women's World Records from Newest to Oldest Less than a week has elapsed since Gretchen Walsh notched the latest world record of her career. While racing at the Fort Lauderdale Open, Walsh popped a mark of 54.33 in the 100-meter butterfly, an effort that took .27 off her previous standard. The o...
Read morePassages: Former Great Britain Head Coach Ian Turner Passes Away07 May 2026Former Great Britain Head Coach Ian Turner Passes Away Ian Turner, the former Great Britain head coach who guided Paul Palmer to Olympic and world medals, has passed away. He served as British Swimming head coach from 1999-2008 before taking up leadership positions in New Zealand and Singapore. Duri...
Read moreFORM Expands Its Lineup with Smart Swim 2 LT: The Simplest Way to Get Started with the FORM Swim System07 May 2026FORM Expands Its Lineup with Smart Swim 2 LT: The Simplest Way to Get Started with the FORM Swim System FORM, the global leader in smart swim goggles, has announced the launch of Smart Swim 2 LT, the newest entry point into the FORM Swim System, the world's most advanced in-water coaching platform. ...
Read moreISHOF Set to Induct Stellar Class Next Week; Led by Nathan Adrian, Laszlo Cseh, Ranomi Kromowidjojo07 May 2026ISHOF Set to Induct Stellar Class; Led by Nathan Adrian, Laszlo Cseh, Ranomi Kromowidjojo ISHOF is thrilled to announce that it will be hosting its 61st Annual Honoree Induction Ceremony back in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Saturday, May 16, 2026. The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) is p...