Gretchen Walsh Leads UVA Swim to Two Titles on Thursday at NCAA Championships
Gretchen Walsh defended her title in the 50-yard freestyle and then matched her own NCAA record to lead off UVA's fourth-straight title in the 200-yard freestyl ...
Who is Kirsty Coventry? First female, youngest, African IOC president
Securing 49 out of 97 votes, Kirsty Coventry won a decisive victory over Spanish IOC vice-president Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr ...
Gretchen Walsh repeats in 50 freestyle, Virginia leads NCAA women's swimming, diving championships
Virginia finished 1-2 in the 50-yard freestyle with Gretchen Walsh winning the event for the second straight year to help the Cavaliers move into first on the team leaderboard in the NCAA women’s swim ...
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Australian Aquatics Sports Launch Eleventh Hour Bid For A 2032 Olympic And Paralympic Legacy
Australian Aquatics Sports is seeking to have a National Aquatic Centre built for the 2023 Olympic Games in Brisbane, and for ...
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Former Penn swimmer Lia Thomas has been at the center of the transgender student athlete debate. Here’s what to know
Lia Thomas is a former University of Pennsylvania swimmer who drew harsh criticism for her success as the first openly ...
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USA Swimming CEO left after SafeSport report was filed
USA Swimming confirmed it had learned that a complaint against Rawak had been filed with the SafeSport Center, which investigates abuse cases in Olympic sports, after her hiring had been announced.
How an American Olympic swimmer psyched-out the whole Russian swimming team and made them grow moustaches?
Mark Spitz's iconic moustache during the 1972 Munich Olympics became a psychological tool against competitors. Contrary to ...
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Ireland's Olympic body joins EOC
The nation has formalised its partnership with the European Olympic Committees (EOC) EU Office following an agreement reached and finalised on Friday. Documents were signed by OFI President ...
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5 quick stories as OHSAA state swimming championships heat up in Canton
Five quick stories from the state swimming and diving championships in ... Some may not realize an Olympic gold medalist frequented these waters fairly recently. Hunter Armstrong improved between ...
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Olympic swimmer sentenced in disturbing teen rape case
Former Olympic swimmer Antony James was sentenced ... Antony James of the British Gas Swimming Team poses for a portrait during the British Swimming training camp on May 11, 2011 in Larnaca ...
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Olympic and world championship medallist Rebecca Smith retires from swimming
OTTAWA — Rebecca Smith, who helped Canada to a silver medal in the women's 4x100 freestyle relay at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, announced her retirement from competitive swimming Wednesday.
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Cohort of top Canadian swimming talent exhibits viability of U Sports despite NCAA lure
And so as Olympic pathways shrink, MacDonald and Schoof lean on athletes' post-sports careers as their pitch for U Sports. "When you're 24 and you're done swimming, you're gonna need to fall on ...