18-year-old John Shortt set a new Irish record in the 200m backstroke, clocking 1:56.19 at a recent meet. His impressive time marks a significant milestone for Irish swimming on the international stage.
Author: Olivia Williams
Audrey Derivaux soared to her third World Junior Championships title with a breathtaking win in the 200 IM. The young sensation dominated the race, solidifying her status as one of swimming’s most dazzling rising stars
Lincoln Park Community Lake buzzed with energy as it became the stage for the world’s largest swimming lesson, drawing hundreds of participants eager to enhance their water safety skills. The Bergen Record captured this inspiring moment, highlighting a remarkable community effort committed to lifesaving education
Olympian Alex Obert makes a triumphant return to Pacific University as General Manager, bringing his elite athletic skills and unstoppable drive to lead the university’s sports programs and ignite the passion of tomorrow’s champions
Lithuanian swimmer Meinardas Valkevičius has achieved an extraordinary milestone by completing a solo swim across the Baltic Sea, triumphantly conquering the challenging route from Sweden to Lithuania. This awe-inspiring feat highlights his exceptional endurance and unshakable passion for open-water swimming
The reopening of the Seine River has ignited a wave of excitement among swimmers from all around. This cherished summer tradition highlights Paris’s vibrant community spirit and solidifies its status as a truly unique urban swimming destination
Arizona Swimming and Diving has made a bold move by welcoming former Texas A&M coach Jay Holmes to the team. The Wildcat Wrap highlights Holmes’ arrival as a thrilling game-changer, ready to ignite the team’s competitive fire and boost their performance to new heights
A college team has been stripped of its NCAA title after an athlete tested positive for unusually high caffeine levels, Cleveland.com reports. This unexpected ruling marks a rare and striking penalty tied to caffeine use in collegiate sports
The SwimSwam Awards for the 2025 World Championships Women’s Edition shine a spotlight on the most thrilling performances, highlighting breakthrough swimmers and unforgettable moments that captured the spirit and excellence of the competition’s top female athletes
The USA Water Polo U20 Women’s roster is officially locked in for the 2025 Championships! These incredible athletes represent the nation’s most promising young stars, poised to make waves and shine on the international stage next year









