News Articles
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Speedo weighs swimmers' interest in other suits
by Rachel Cohen, Associated Press - Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Speedo is discussing whether to allow swimmers it sponsors to wear rival manufacturers' new high-tech suits. read more
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U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming Will Return to Omaha in 2012
by Karen Linhart - USA Swimming; Inc. - Thu Jun 25 15:49:19 -0400 2009
Officials from USA Swimming and the Omaha Sports Commission announced today that the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming will return to Omaha, Neb., in 2012. read more
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FINA OK's modified swimsuits for worlds
by AP - Tue Jun 23 00:31:09 -0400 2009
Swimming's governing body says it has approved over 100 more suits for the world championships next month. read more
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Phelps sweeps Montreal races
by AP - Sun Jun 21 00:17:54 -0400 2009
Michael Phelps swept both events he entered at the Canada Cup though he gave himself a split decision on his performance in his last two races leading up to next month's U.S. nationals. read more
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USA Swimming Names Two International Open Water Teams
by Karen Linhart - USA Swimming; Inc - Fri Jun 19 00:00:00 -0400 2009
USA Swimming today named the open water swimmers that will compete at the FINA World Championships in Rome, Italy and the FINA Open Water 10K World Cup in Roberval, Quebec, Canada. read more
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Michael Phelps to swim in Montreal this weekend
by AP - Fri Jun 19 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Michael Phelps will swim in Montreal this weekend in his final tuneup before next month's U.S. championships in Indianapolis. read more
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Lochte Victorious on Final Night of the Swimnetwork.com Santa Clara International Grand Prix
by Karen Linhart - USA Swimming; Inc. - Sun Jun 14 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.) added to his Grand Prix gold medal haul Sunday night, with a win in the men’s 100m back at the Swimnetwork.com Santa Clara International Grand Prix. read more
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Two Meet Records Fall at the Santa Clara International Grand Prix
by Karen Linhart - USA Swimming; Inc. - Sat Jun 13 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Two Meet Records Fall at the Swimnetwork.com Santa Clara International Grand Prix; Phelps takes home second gold medal of the meet; Vollmer earns third individual gold read more
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La Tourette and McDermott Victorious on First Night of the Swimnetwork.com Santa Clara International Grand Prix
by Karen Linhart - USA Swimming; Inc. - Fri Jun 12 16:37:35 -0400 2009
U.S. National teamer Chad La Tourette and Amber McDermott placed first in the men’s 800m free and women’s 1500m free, respectively. read more
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Phelps Breaks Meet Record at the Swimnetwork.com Santa Clara International Grand Prix
by Karen Linhart - USA Swimming; Inc. - Fri Jun 12 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.) broke the meet record and earned his first gold medal of the meet in the men’s 200m fly Friday night at the Swimnetwork.com Santa Clara International Grand Prix. read more
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Phelps, Lochte and International Stars to Headline Santa Clara International Grand Prix
by USA Swimming - Tue Jun 09 11:22:25 -0400 2009
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Top U.S. Open Water Swimmers to Compete at the 2009 USA Swimming Open Water Championships in Fort Myers Beach, F
by Karen Linhart - USA Swimming; Inc. - Thu Jun 04 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The top open water swimmers in the U.S. will compete June 12 and 14 in Fort Myers Beach, Fla., at the 2009 USA Swimming Open Water Championships. read more
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USA Swimming Statement on May 19, 2009 FINA Ruling
by USA Swimming - Thu May 21 12:08:16 -0400 2009
FINA released its list of approved swimsuits on May 19, 2009, which included 202 suits approved for competition. The list can be viewed on FINA's Web site. read more
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Peirsol completes backstroke sweep, Knutson collects fourth gold on final night
by USA Swimming - Mon May 18 11:56:16 -0400 2009
Rising star Dagny Knutson won her fourth gold medal of the meet, and five-time Olympic medalist Aaron Peirsol completed his sweep of the backstroke events as action concluded Sunday night at the Charlotte UltraSwim. read more
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Peirsol Cruises to Gold in 100m Backstroke, Knutson Wins Third Event at Charlotte UltraSwim
by USA Swimming - Sat May 16 11:49:38 -0400 2009
World record-holder Aaron Peirsol won the 100m backstroke in in a down-to-the-wire race against Michael Phelps, and rising star Dagny Knutson claimed her third gold medal of the meet at the Charlotte UltraSwim on Saturday. read more