to make history again after being named as the first black coach to lead the United States Olympic swimming

team in the French capital next year, while Todd DeSorbo will be in charge of the women’s squad, USA Swimming

year's World Aquatics Championships in Budapest where America won a record 45 medals in the pool ©USA Swimming"I

I’m looking forward to working with Anthony and the rest of the USA Swimming staff to help the athletes

next February.The open water coach for the Olympic team will be named after that event.The US Olympic swimming

team’s assistant coaches will be named at a later date, USA Swimming said.Swimming in the pool at Paris

It was at Seoul in 1988 that Anthony Nesty made history when he became the first black swimmer to win an Olympic gold medal, so it was fitting that on the 35th anniversary of that ground-breaking performance it should be announced that he would be the head coach for the United States men’s squad at Paris 2024.

He will become the first black head coach to lead the Olympics' most dominant swimming squad, one which

left Trinidad and Tobago when he was five months old to start a new life in Suriname, where he took up swimming

under Coach Troy was tough compared to the training in Suriname," Nesty recalled in an interview with Swimming

My dad told me if I stayed there much longer I wouldn’t have much of a swimming career."

Anthony Nesty will become the first black coach to lead the United States men's swimming team at the

There was a gap of 47 years between the youngest and oldest winners of gold medals today as athletes with youth and experience topped the podium at the Asian Games here.

medley relay title which was just 0.16 short of setting a new world record.There were also two more swimming

Technical officials from the Solomon Islands Swimming Federation (SISF) have undergone a three-day World

The training session on water sport swimming, involving 23 officials, was conducted under the guidance

ensure and certify that the officials will be well-equipped and qualified to officiate at this year’s swimming

professionally according to the World Aquatics officiating protocols.The training session on water sport swimming

Swimming Australia has announced another major exit with less than a year to go before the Paris 2024

Sheppard is leaving to become the general manager of high performance at USA Rugby, ending a spell at Swimming

their best ever Olympic performance at Tokyo 2020 where they won nine gold medals.They also topped the swimming

also resigned in April.Sheppard will leave for USA Rugby in November, with Greg Shaw taking over as Swimming

I came to Swimming Australia with a drive to support coaches and athletes in the delivery of exceptional

Smith played tribute to Sheppard's impact which has also led to superb results in Para-swimming."

History was made at the Asian Games here as China became the first-ever esports gold medallists with victory in the Arena of Valor final.

Ji-su overcame China's Shao Yaqi 15-10 to win the women’s individual sabre title.China enjoyed further swimming

Accra 2023 Organising Committee executive chair Kweku Ofosu Asare has promised the African Games will take place "without failure" on the delayed dates of March 8 to 23 next year.

the programme including Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers in athletics, wrestling, badminton, cycling, swimming

South Korea's shooters got the better of their fierce rivals and neighbours North Korea to prevent them winning a first gold medal here at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games.

the way of Indonesian Muhammad Putra as he prevailed in the men's 10m running target.A second day of swimming

Hayward Field in Eugene, the venue for last year's World Athletics Championships, is set to host another major event in the United States' Olympic Team Trials for Track and Field.

year on February 3 in Orlando.The start of the Track and Field Trials is set to clash with trials in swimming

World Triathlon President Marisol Casado has insisted here she is "completely confident" the River Seine can be used for the sport's events at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics.

Organisers plan to use the river for open water swimming and triathlon at Paris 2024, and plan to reopen

Event was held last month in which elite male and female athletes were able to use the Seine for the swimming

part of the competition.However, an earlier Open Water Swimming World Cup in Paris was cancelled earlier

China’s Zhang Mingyu and South Korea’s Jun Woong-tae sealed quota places for next year’s Olympics in Paris by capturing the respective women’s and men’s modern pentathlon titles at the Asian Games here.

After solid performances in the swimming and fencing rounds, Zhang sealed top-three finishes in the riding

Hangzhou.They underlined their dominance in rowing where they secured six of the seven golds available and swimming

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men's team gold medal ©Getty ImagesXu Jiayu broke the Asian Games record in the men's 100m backstroke swimming

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prominent role in the fun-filled show ©Getty ImagesA giant digital Torchbearer joined China's Olympic swimming

A giant digital Torchbearer joined Olympic gold medallist Wang Shun to light the Cauldron at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games Opening Ceremony here that showed fireworks could be a thing of the past.

finishing first to equal the net score.The first medals of the Games are set to be won tomorrow in swimming

The first quota places for next year’s Olympics in Paris are set to be allocated when the Asian Games officially gets underway with the opening day of competition.

medals are set to be handed out on the first day of competition, with seven of those coming in both swimming

and Guangzhou 2010.Other sports where Paris 2024 places will be on offer include archery, artistic swimming