In this week’s episode of Athletes Only, Olympic Silver Medalist, Milorad Cavic, sits down and shares his journey as a swimmer including his 2008 Olympics 100 Butterfly vs Michael Phelps which came down to 0.01 and sparked a much larger swimming controversy. That controversy turned into a rivalry with Phelps that led into the 2009 World Championships where they traded Butterfly World Records, back and forth.
Milorad shares all the highs and lows of his career, his journey to the Olympics, and his Life at Cal swimming with Anthony Ervin and Nathan Adrian. He also shares lots of great stories about the ins and outs of professional swimming that not everyone gets to hear about, you’re definitely going to want to stick around for this!
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Egyptian-Born Olympic Swimmer Now Calls Oklahoma Home | News 9 YouTube
With the OKC River Sports Complex and other facilities, Oklahoma is making its presence known as a training ground for Olympic athletes from all over the world.
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Search for Missing Pearl River Swimmer Hindered by Debris, Swift Current
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Swim Lessons for Sinkers | Introduction | Sigma Swimming
Welcome to Sigma Swimming! Our mission is to deliver the highest standard of aquatic programming for people of all ages to maximize their experience in water activities carried out by our certified and exceptional swim instructors.
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New Orleans Seeks Lifeguards for Swimming Pools Over Summer | WWLTV
The city is offering $16.72 an hour for lifeguards at New Orleans’ pools for children to have a place to cool off and have fun over the summer.
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Record-Breaking Teen Swimmer Leah Hayes Blazes an Inspiring Trail in the Pool | Localish
The pool has always been the place where star teen swimmer Leah Hayes could really be herself! Illinois 15-year-old, Leah Hayes, was diagnosed with alopecia when she was just 6 years old. It is an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss. As Leah adjusted to life without hair, she concealed her condition at school with wigs and hats. But she never hid her alopecia around her supportive swim family at Aurora’s Fox Valley Riptides team.
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Swim Area Closed at Cochiti Lake | KOAT
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Teen Swimmer Presumed Drowned After Jumping off Footbridge Near Columbia River | KGW News
Officials have been searching for the swimmer since early Wednesday afternoon. The search was suspended Wednesday night and will resume Thursday focusing on recovery, Hood River Sheriff’s Department deputy Joel Ives told KGW.
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Oregon Masters State Championships This Weekend at Juniper Swim & Fitness Center | KTVZ NewsChannel 21
The championship meet is the culmination of the Fall and Winter swim seasons.