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USA Swimming is the national governing body for competitive swimming in the United States. It is charged with selecting the United States Olympic Swimming team and any other teams that officially represent the United States, as well as the overall organization and operation of the sport within the country, in accordance with the Olympic and Amateur Sports Act.
Marley Lynn Shriver (February 13, 1937 – February 13, 2016) was an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. [1] She swam for the second-place U.S. team in the qualifying heats of the women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay .
The NCAA Division I men's swimming and diving championships (formerly the NCAA University Division swimming and diving championships) are contested at an annual swim meet hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the individual and team champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving among its Division I members in the United States.
This is a list of college swimming and diving teams that compete in the NCAA or NAIA men's and/or women's swimming and diving championships. NCAA Division I [ edit ]
Gemmel finished seventh in the 200-meter freestyle at the 2022 U.S. selection meet, but was left off the roster for worlds after Katie Ledecky dropped the 200 free from her scheduled events.
Swimming in the United States Country United States Governing body USA Swimming National team(s) United States Olympics team, United States national team National competitions U.S. Masters Swimming International competitions FINA World Aquatics Championships Summer Olympics Swimming in the United States began competitively in the 1880s. The first nationally recognized swimming organization was ...
INDIANAPOLIS – Five things to watch at swimming’s U.S. Olympic Trials, which open Saturday and run through June 23.The event selects a team for the Paris Olympics, which run from July 26-Aug ...
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.