Category: Organization
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Coach’s Corner – Mission Viejo Nadadores Swimming and Diving Teams
Catch the new episode of “Coach’s Corner with Paul Higgins” for a fascinating look at the Mission Viejo Nadadores Swimming and Diving programs, with Coach Michele Mitchell, Coach Mark Schubert, and outstanding Nadadores Olivia Rosendahl and David Heron as they prepare for the Olympic Trials. See this and more “Coach’s Corner” on Mission Viejo Television,…
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UALR Athlete Breaks 4 Swimming Records Two Years After Fighting in Israeli Army
For Annya Grom, every stroke is a reminder. “When I heard that I cannot be a swimmer, that’s when I decided to be a swimmer,” she said. Of what she wants, and how hard she’s had to fight to get here. These days, Grom is fighting to touch the wall first. But, less than two…
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Inside with Brett Hawke: Bill Sweetenham
Bill Sweetenham, 5x Olympic Head Coach of 3 different countries, was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2018. He has led Australia, Hong Kong, Great Britain, and Argentina’s national swimming programs. Great Britain went from just 3 Finals swims to Top 3 in medal count at the Olympics. In his early days…
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Olympians Consider Other Paths During COVID | 7News
Our Olympians are busy preparing for the Tokyo Games which is now only 89 days away. But, last year’s pandemic postponement led to many contemplating life outside of sport with some of Australia’s top stars admitting the transition can be tricky.
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Sport for Business with Sarah Keane of Swim Ireland on the #LetUsSwim​ Campaign
Swimming pools remain closed to all but the elite as we continue under restriction to combat Covid-19.
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The Mahogany Mermaids Black Swim Club – Carolina Impact: April 20, 2021
Mahogany Mermaids was founded to fill a need in the community – a swim club where Black women could learn to swim. Now they are a community of swimmers at all levels of the sport.
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Protests Against Tokyo Olympics as Japan Suffers COVID Surge
With just one hundred days to go before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics in July, the city is seeing protests calling for the Games to be delayed.
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Tokyo Olympics: 72 Percent of Japanese Polled Want the Games Canceled or Postponed Over Slow Vaccine Rollout
The Tokyo Olympics are only three months away now, but there is still a lot of uncertainty and concern surrounding the event, specifically among those living in Japan. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and not everyone in the country being vaccinated, many are worried the games — which have already been postponed once —…