Illness forces 14-time world champion swimmer Katie Ledecky to withdraw from 2 events at Worlds

Katie Ledecky has withdrawn from the 200-meter freestyle and 1,500 metre freestyle final at the world swimming championships because of illness Shared News| Published: July 23, 2019 10:26:12 am United States’ Katie Ledecky prepares for her women’s 1500m heat at the World Swimming Championships in Gwangju on Monday. (Source: AP) Katie Ledecky withdrew from the […]

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10 Hidden Benefits of Swimming

By Dr. G. John Mullen, Swimming World Contributor With Olympic Trials finished and the Olympics around the corner, everyone wants to be an Olympic swimmer. Luckily, you don’t have to be an Olympic swimmer to benefit from the sport. People of all ages, from all backgrounds, and with various levels of experience can benefit from swimming. […]

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