Read more0Ice Swimming: The Coolest Sport Around16 August 2019By Claire Alongi, Swimming World College Intern. Swimming is a cool summer activity, right? For many the image of paradise is being surrounded by a cloud of sunscreen while lazing by the ocean or pool...
Read more16Germany's 24-Hour Arena Swim: How Many Laps Can You Finish?15 August 2019By Jennifer Yoo, Swimming World College Intern. When you hear that there is an event called the “24-Hour Arena Swim,” what do you think of? Most would automatically think it’s an event reserved for pr...
Read more8Diving Dogs: A New Twist on Fetch13 August 2019By Madeline Ladd, Swimming World College Intern. There’s skydiving, platform diving, cliff diving, and there's ...dog diving? Sure enough, Diving Dogs - also sometimes referred to as dock jumping - is...
Read more12Open Water Phenom Becca Mann to Tackle Never-Been-Completed Swim as Her Legacy12 August 2019By Molly Griswold, Swimming World College Intern. Colorful fish reflect off the beams of sunlight. Jellyfish slide past your body and through your fingers. Currents sweep you into the choppy waves. Sh...
Read more0Busting Your Nerves Behind the Blocks09 August 2019By Haley Wen, Swimming World College Intern. Whether you’re just starting out your swimming career or you’ve reached the highest levels in the sport, anyone can experience nerves behind the blocks. So...
Read more0Adding Variety to a Swimmer's Training08 August 2019By Ashleigh Scott, Swimming World College Intern. Every swimmer goes through times of feeling as though practices are redundant and stale. Walking across the pool deck day after day, jumping into the ...
Read more1Olympic Refugee Team Grows its Legacy with Eyes Locked on Toyko 202008 August 2019By Claire Russell, Swimming World College Intern. Every four years, nations unite for the celebration of sports and achievements at the Olympic Games. It is the one magical time when each country seem...
Read more3Time is Ticking: India's Water Crisis will Come to a Head in 202007 August 2019By Proteeti Sinha, Swimming World College Intern. As swimmers, water is our haven. As humans, water makes up over half of our body composition. As living creatures, water is absolutely necessary to li...
Read more3A Toast of Gratitude to Swimming05 August 2019By Rachel Helm, Swimming World College Intern. How many times do you hear your teammates grumble about training, lack of sleep, disagreements with coach, etc.? Sometimes during the grind, it can be h...
Read more1Thank you, Dana Vollmer: Your Legacy is Just Beginning05 August 2019Dana Vollmer’s last race at the 2019 Phillips 66 U.S. National Championships will always be one to remember. This weekend was the last time we would see her execute her pre-race routine, chat with he...
Read more2Even Superheroes Lose02 August 2019By Claire Alongi, Swimming World College Intern. Sometimes, it seems like athletes might actually be superheroes. Our favorites seem to always be on the winning side - untouchable. From basketball pla...
Read more4What Makes Jamaican Olympian Alia Atkinson a True Champion01 August 2019By Sarah Noll, Swimming World Magazine College Intern. Tennis great Serena Williams once said, "... a champion is not defined by their wins but how they can recover when they fall." Jamaican Olympian ...
Read more1412 Relatable Swimmer Problems31 July 2019By Jennifer Yoo, Swimming World College Intern. The only people who can truly understand the ins and outs of a sport are the people directly involved. Many people only associate swimming with the Olym...
Read more3Colombian Olympian Jonathan Gomez Shares His Story of Determination Through Trials29 July 2019By Molly Griswold, Swimming World College Intern. Jonathan Gomez’s fingers wrapped around the worn binding and tattered pages of his books as he walked to class, carrying the weight of the words as he...
Read more0Thoughts on Being a Better Swim Fan29 July 2019By Haley Wen, Swimming World College Intern. Every four years, the Summer Olympics come around and interest in competitive swimming spikes. NBC confirms that swimming is one of the top three most-watc...
Read more3Rieder’s Richter Scale: Duncan Scott and Regan Smith Provide Jaw-Dropping Gwangju Sendoff28 July 2019Each day during the FINA World Swimming Championships, Swimming World will present “Rieder’s Richter Scale,” an analysis of the impact of each swimming final on the sport’s wider landscape: “1” indica...
Read more17FINA Regrets That Horton And Scott Put "The Sport Into Disrepute' With 'Unfortunate' Protests: Hails 'Great Success'28 July 2019FINA executive director Cornel Marculescu said the FINA regrets that Duncan Scott and Mack Horton were "putting the sport into disrepute" with their "unfortunate" protests while describing the World C...
Read more7Rieder’s Richter Scale: Caeleb Dressel Transcendent in Repeat Threepeat27 July 2019Each day during the FINA World Swimming Championships, Swimming World will present “Rieder’s Richter Scale,” an analysis of the impact of each swimming final on the sport’s wider landscape: “1” indica...
Read more0Rieder’s Richter Scale: Anton Chupkov Takes Leap Forward as Dressel and Smith Lower Legendary Records26 July 2019Each day during the FINA World Swimming Championships, Swimming World will present “Rieder’s Richter Scale,” an analysis of the impact of each swimming final on the sport’s wider landscape: “1” indica...
Read more1Rieder's Richter Scale: Freestyle Relay Classic Showdown Erases Shiny Suit Record25 July 2019Each day during the FINA World Swimming Championships, Swimming World will present “Rieder’s Richter Scale,” an analysis of the impact of each swimming final on the sport’s wider landscape: “1” indica...