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Swimming

Spanish synchronized swimmer Mengual retires

BARCELONA, Spain (AP)—Gemma Mengual retired from synchronized swimming on Wednesday, the decorated Spanish athlete saying a lack of desire to compete at the London Olympics influenced her decision. Mengual won 20 world championship medals and helped ... continued at YAHOO!

Spain's Gemma Mengual to Retire From Synchronized Swimming Prior to London Olympics

MADRID, Spain, February 14. IN a surprising turn of events, which should certainly provide Russia with an even stronger dominance within the sport of synchronized swimming, Spain's Gemma Mengual will announce her retirement from the sport on Wednesday ... continued at SwimInfo

Tim’s Travels: Synchronized Skating

Tim Ezell has tried synchronized swimming, but not ice skating. Well, he put his skates on and got into action with some help from a few small friends.  Tim joined the St. Louis Synergy Preliminary Synchronized Skating Team. continued at FOX2now.com

Teamwork and Precise Timing Earn Synchronized Swimmers Gold Medal

The New Canaan YMCA hosted the Junior East Zone Synchronized Swimming Championship on February 10-13.  The New Canaan YMCA Aquianas Junior team of Diya Banerjee, Alice Chidley, Kate Dalia (New Canaan), Emma Flynn (New Canaan), Alexandra Lin, Isabella ... continued at Patch

Synchronized swimmers thrive at Jr. Championships

The North Shore YMCA Selkies synchronized swimming team placed fourth overall at last weekends East Zone Junior Championships in New Canaan, Ct. The East Zone Jr. Championships pits the top synchronized swim teams from Ma., Ct., NH., NJ, NY and Pa. continued at Gloucester Daily Times

Prep Swimming: Taliaferro able to shift swim career to next level at East Coweta

Before Taliaferro thought about how quickly she could race across the pool as a member of the Lady Indians' swim team, she competed in synchronized swimming in Florida. Starting Friday, Taliaferro gears up for one of the biggest meets of her high school ... continued at Newnan Times-Herald

W. Swimming & Diving: Chasing the first Pac-12 championship

The Stanford women’s swimming and diving team is set to compete in the inaugural Pac-12 championships at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way, Wash., starting this Wednesday. The four-day conference championship will be the Cardinal ... continued at Stanford Daily

Girls swimming: Heather Shaver earns 4A swimmer of year honors

Surprise freshman Olya Martin took 14th in the 100 breaststroke in her first season speed swimming after converting from synchronized swimming. The Skyline Falcons didn't score any team points Saturday. Freshman Mackenzie Dwyer (500 freestyle ... continued at broomfieldenterprise.com

Boys swimming and diving: Franklin looks to end sectional drought

The Grizzly Cubs are ranked 12th in the state; Center Grove is No. 19. The boys swimming and diving sectionals begin statewide today with the preliminary round and conclude Saturday at the host sites, with the championship events beginning at 1 ... continued at Indianapolis Star

Early morning rowing

“It’s like the June Taylor dancers: synchronized swimming and a horse race at the same time,” said Payor. The commitment is not just to the sport, but also to their team. “It feels like I’m getting my strength from all the others on ... continued at Orlando Sentinel