Category: Organization
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NZ ex-swim coach asks for home detention
See stuff.co.nz A former swimming and surf lifesaving coach will find out by next week if he will be freed from jail and receive permanent name suppression. In August the former coach was jailed for 28 months after admitting three charges of sexual conduct with a 15-year-old female swimmer. He was given interim suppression so…
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The Herning 2013 mascot named Harald Bluetooth
Breaking news off Facebook Post by EM i svømning 2013.
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Training Katie Ledecky for World Championships, by Bruce Gemmell, Part 1 (2013)
“Part 1 of 4: Bruce Gemmell, the head coach at Nation’s Capital Swim Club, talks about training Katie Ledecky for her successful swims at the 2013 world championships. From the 2013 American Swim Coaches Association’s world clinic.” Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
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CC photo #630: Rollason and Juba at the 2013 Aqua Clinic
Denmark’s national training center coach Shannon Rollason and national head coach Nick Juba on scene at the 2013 Aqua Clinic in Brønshøj, presenting their observations on Danish swimming, clubs and coaches. One main point was that the Danish coaches are skilled and well paid, but move around too much. There are too many clubs switching…
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This Dream (Napa Valley Swim Team)
“The Napa Valley Swim Team offers year round competitive swimming with high quality professional coaching and instruction for all ages and abilities. In addition to our year-round competitive team, the Napa Valley Swim Team offers a High School preseason training program, summer swim classes and pre-competitive swimming instruction.”
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Brett Hawke on The Morning Swim Show
Brett Hawke, the head swimming coach at Auburn, talks about a special swimming fundraiser to help raise money to treat people with multiple sclerosis. With his wife suffering from the disease, it’s a cause very close to him. He also talks about the two new coaches on deck with him, and the goals for this…
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French Coach Alexis Pannier Gets 8 Years For Rape
Read SwimVortex Alexis Pannier, the French coach and father to national team member Anthony Pannier, has been jailed for eight years for the rape and sexual assault of a former swimmer and pupil, a minor at the time and also his step-daughter.
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Rikke Møller Pedersen makes Herning her home team ahead of Europeans
See SwimmingWorld (in English) and svoem.dk (in Danish) Danish superstar Rikke Moller Pedersen has signed a one-year deal to move her training base to the Herning Swim Club this year ahead of Denmark hosting the European Short Course Championships in Herning later this year. [… ] “Rikke is a great acquisition for the Herning team,” Danish National…
