Year: 2020
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Keri-anne Payne joins the Sub-10 Club with her first cold water swim at London Royal Docks
What happened when Olympic silver medallist ands double world open water 10k champion Keri-anne Payne went cold water swimming with Outdoor Swimmer editor Jonathan Cowie…
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USA Swimming to Cancel All Events For 30 Days Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
USA Swimming has officially pulled the plug on all events for the next 30 days regarding the coronavirus pandemic, sources have confirmed. That includes all championship meets including NCSAs. The coronavirus pandemic ramped up this week with many American colleges and universities suspending classes and shifting to online schooling for the rest of the semester.…
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LEN suspends all travels for its representatives
Given the current situation with the coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading throughout Europe and the implementation of stricter and stricter containment measures decided by various governments, the following measure will be effective as of immediately: Travelling and participation on behalf of LEN of any officially designated LEN person (Delegates, Officials, Lecturers, Observers, etc.) to any Competition, Clinic…
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The Lighting of the Olympic Flame | Tokyo 2020
Watch the moment the Olympic Flame was lit at the Lighting Ceremony in Ancient Olympia for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
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![Tom Howells | Head Coach of Cheltenham Swimming and Waterpolo Club Interview [Podcast]](https://www.swimmersdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/tom-howells-head-coach-of-chelte-110x96.jpg "Tom Howells | Head Coach of Cheltenham Swimming and Waterpolo Club Interview [Podcast]")
Tom Howells | Head Coach of Cheltenham Swimming and Waterpolo Club Interview [Podcast]
In this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we talk to the Head Coach of Cheltenham Swimming and Waterpolo Club, Tom Howells. We discuss his philosophies on coaching, the journey he undertook from District Finalist swimmer to his first head coaching position and where he plans to take his young up and coming squad!
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West Ottawa aims for swimming repeat
Every time West Ottawa’s swimmers start another lap in the water, the streak is on their mind.
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Significant Decisions Made at First Meeting of Fina COVID-19 Taskforce
Following the declaration of World Health Organisation that the current COVID-19 outbreak has now reached a worldwide pandemic status, the recently-created FINA Taskforce held its first meeting (by videoconference) to consider the impacts of the current situation with regard to the health of our athletes by assessing the risks of hosting forthcoming FINA competitions. A…
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Daredevil Run | Men in swim wear raising prostate cancer awareness
The annual “Daredevil Run” will get under way for the 10th time Friday afternoon from Zoo Lake in Johannesburg with the men in just swimming costumes gearing up to start the race at 3PM and returning at 6PM. The exciting awareness campaign sees thousands of men from across the country take to the streets –…
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Why These Two Swimmers Chose To Swim In Dangerously Cold Temperatures
Every year, the Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival in Vermont brings swimmers from around the country to participate in a winter swim competition in frigid waters. Local swimmers Laurie and Amy Craigen went up this year with a group from the L Street Bath House in South Boston to join the tradition. They joined Jim Braude…