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U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS), founded in 1970, is a national membership nonprofit [1] supporting masters swimming in the United States.The program began when the first National Masters Swimming Championships were held on May 2, 1970 at the Amarillo Aquatic Club pool with a few dozen swimmers.
Masters swimming is a special class of competitive swimming for swimmers 25 years and older. Premasters is normally included as well, from 18 years old (Canada, United States, United Kingdom and Australia) or 20 years old ( Europe ).
USA: National federation: United States Aquatic Sports: Website: usaquaticsports.org: in Doha, Qatar; Competitors: 92 in 6 sports: Medals Ranked 2nd: Gold 9 Silver 6 Bronze 8 Total 23: World Aquatics Championships appearances
The roster for the US 2023 World Aquatics Championships were announced on the last day of the meet. [2] 22 women and 26 men were announced to the team in pool events at Worlds. Notably, Michael Andrew was not named to the team despite winning the 50 fly due to the qualifying criteria, which limits the number of swimmers on a team to 26 men and ...
Owensboro’s Dr. Bob Adams recently won 500-yard and 1,000-yard freestyle swimming events in the 85-89 age group of the U.S. Masters Swimming Spring Nationals at Indianapolis. Adams is now ...
The Spring meet began as a 25-yard (short course) meet, while the Summer meet was long course. Prior to USA Swimming's creation in the late 1970s, the meet was run by the AAU. Phillips 66 began sponsoring the meet in 1973, which continues through today although the branding of the sponsorship changed to ConocoPhillips in the early 2000s. This ...
The Olympic schedule for Sunday, Aug. 4, is filled with thrilling events and record-breaking athletes, so be sure to tune in.. Highlights include the women’s gymnastics uneven bars finals and ...
The World Aquatics Masters Championships (or "Masters Worlds") is an international Aquatics championships for adults (per FINA rules, Masters are 25 years old and older). The championships is held biennially, with competition in all five of FINA's disciplines: swimming , diving , water polo , open water swimming , and artistic swimming . [ 1 ]