The coronavirus pandemic is fundamentally changing our lives, at least in the short term. We've seen sweeping closures and suspensions in virtually every activity that involves many humans gathering in one place. And this includes almost every professional sport plus many amateur sports. The international swimming community is taking this seriously as well. USA Swimming… Continue reading OK Swimming Canada, Time To Cancel Trials and Other Swim Meets
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Swimming By The Numbers: Age Analysis of Olympic Trials for 6 Countries
It's been a little while since I've done a Swimming By the Numbers blog post, and the recent Canadian Olympic Trials sparked an idea. We had incredibly strong performances from the women, and NOT incredibly strong performances from the men. A lot of theories were thrown around, one being that we are abandoning our older… Continue reading Swimming By The Numbers: Age Analysis of Olympic Trials for 6 Countries
My Week in the Canadian Olympic Trials Media Room
Now I know that this post won't excite a lot of people, and to tell the truth, before I spent a week in the Media Room it wouldn't have excited me. It's not that I thought that what they do in there is boring or easy or whatever. It's that I've NEVER had a single… Continue reading My Week in the Canadian Olympic Trials Media Room