Month: September 2016
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Russian hackers leak third batch of WADA data
The World Anti-Doping Agency said that the “Fancy Bear” Russian hacking group has leaked the confidential data of another 11 athletes who competed in the Rio Olympics. The athletes include four from the United Kingdom, three from Australia, two from Germany, and one each from Denmark and Spain. As with previous leaks, the athletes each…
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Indianapolis (USA) will host the 2017 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships
The top 18-and-under swimmers in the world will come to Indianapolis (USA) for the 2017 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships, hosted by USA Swimming and United States Aquatic Sports. The event will be held in August (dates to be confirmed) at the iconic Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI. The FINA World Junior…
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Ian Thorpe on Michael Phelps’ shock loss # Rio Olympics 2016
Olympics: Australian swimming legend Ian Thorpe discusses Michael Phelps’ shock loss in the 100m freestyle butterfly as well as all the news from a busy day in the pool https://youtu.be/gxI7BLNXdfk
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How to Swim with any Apple Watch
Record your swimming workouts with any Apple Watch using the new Swim.com app. The Swim.com app works on the waterproof Apple Watch Series 2 and the original Apple Watch with a waterproof case. Download the Swim.com app for free today! https://swim.com/ios
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Rocklin program helps children with special needs learn to swim
An adaptive aquatics program in Rocklin is helping bring joy to children with special needs who were once afraid of getting in the water.
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Olympic Pins | Games of Passion
Pin badges are the unofficial currency of the Olympics, we meet the spectators who collect them from Games to Games.
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New Study: Swimming is Effective Part of Treatment for Fibromyalgia
A study out of Brazil suggests that swimming can help alleviate the pain of fibromyalgia, which the U.S. Health & Human Services Department/Office of Women’s Health says affects 5 million American adults – approximately 80 percent of whom are female. For sufferers who find walking exercise to be too painful, the new findings are particularly…
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Katinka Hosszu – Best of European Cluster – FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup 2016
Katinka Hosszu won the first Cluster of the FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup 2016 with 11 medals in Paris, 7 wins Berlin and 7 gold medals in Moscow.