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The International Swimming Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit educational organization located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. We are predominately closed.

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ISHOF's Bill Kent and Bruce Wigo's recent visit with John B. Kelly III - International Swimming...

ISHOF's Bill Kent and Bruce Wigo's recent visit with John B. Kelly III - International Swimming...

Last week, ISHOF’s Chairman of the Board, Bill Kent and ISHOF Curator and Historian, Bruce Wigo, had the pleasure of meeting and going to dinner with John B. Kelly III. John B. Kelly, III, who goes...

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For Trivia Tuesday, we want to see if you can name these two swimming greats pictured.
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Passages: 1989 ISHOF Honor Synchronized Swimmer Margo McGrath - International Swimming Hall of Fame...

Passages: 1989 ISHOF Honor Synchronized Swimmer Margo McGrath - International Swimming Hall of Fame...

ISHOF is saddened to share that yesterday, November 1, 2026, ISHOF Honor Synchronized Swimmer, Margo McGrath passed away. McGrath was inducted into ISHOF in 1989. Please read her ISHOF bio below....

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Here is a quote from 2023 Honor Coach Bob Bowman for Motivation Monday!
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Celebrating the Birthday of our Founder, the man who lived the most amazing life ~ Buck Dawson -...

Celebrating the Birthday of our Founder, the man who lived the most amazing life ~ Buck Dawson -...

Born on Halloween, which was appropriate if you knew him, in the year 1920, the founder of the International Swimming Hall of Fame, William Forrest “Buck” Dawson came into the world in Orange, New...

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After the Applause: Vladimir Salnikov - International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF)

After the Applause: Vladimir Salnikov - International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF)

 You were inducted in  1993, tell us what you have been up to since then? After my induction into the Hall of Fame in 1993, I pursued various projects—some related to sports, others not. I collabor...

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Today's photo for Throwback Thursday!
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ISHOF announces the 2027 Aquatic Awards - International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF)

ISHOF announces the 2027 Aquatic Awards - International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF)

The ISHOF Aquatic Awards are presented annually to individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to aquatics.  This year’s awards will be held Friday evening, April 9, 2027, as a...

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Happy Birthday Mary T. Meagher!! - International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF)

Happy Birthday Mary T. Meagher!! - International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF)

Mary T. Meagher (USA) Honor Swimmer (1993) FOR THE RECORD: 7 WORLD RECORDS: 100m butterfly (2), 200m butterfly (5); OLYMPIC GAMES: 1980 (boycott), 1984 gold (100m butterfly, 200m butterfly, 400m...

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Today for Motivational Monday is a quote from the Greek philosopher Plato.
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Happy Heavenly Birthday Gertrude Ederle!! - International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF)

Happy Heavenly Birthday Gertrude Ederle!! - International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF)

One hundred twenty-one years ago today, American swimmer Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle was born in New York City. On that autumn day in October 1905, no one could have imagined what the newborn would one...

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Today, for Throwback Thursday, here is a photo of the famous swimming sculpture being installed outside the museum.
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ISHOF Specialty Awards to be presented Friday, April 9, 2027 in Fort Lauderdale - International...

ISHOF Specialty Awards to be presented Friday, April 9, 2027 in Fort Lauderdale - International...

The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) Specialty Awards are presented annually to individuals for outstanding contributions to aquatics. 2027 will be jam packed with a line-up of who’s-who...

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World Aquatics Reveals Open Water Swimming World Cup 2026/27 Calendar as sport builds towards...

World Aquatics Reveals Open Water Swimming World Cup 2026/27 Calendar as sport builds towards...

Written by:World Aquatics Communication Department 19 October 2026 •    Mexico, Egypt, Italy and Portugal confirmed as World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup hosts in five-stop campaign that...

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World Aquatics reveals Artistic Swimming World Cup calendar through 2028, with Youth and Junior...

World Aquatics reveals Artistic Swimming World Cup calendar through 2028, with Youth and Junior...

Shared and Written by:World Aquatics Communications Department Image Source: Antoine Saito / World Aquatics World Aquatics has today unveiled the Artistic Swimming World Cup calendar for 2027 and...

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Olympic Trials Qualifying Standards Released for 2028 in Indianapolis - International Swimming Hall...

Olympic Trials Qualifying Standards Released for 2028 in Indianapolis - International Swimming Hall...

by Dan D’Addona — Swimming World Managing Editor 15 October 2026 Olympic Trials Qualifying Standards Released for 2028 in Indianapolis USA Swimming today announced the qualifying time standards for...

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Happy 85th Birthday to the Great Aussie Coach LAURIE LAWRENCE! - International Swimming Hall of...

Happy 85th Birthday to the Great Aussie Coach LAURIE LAWRENCE! - International Swimming Hall of...

ISHOF and the world of swimming wish Laurie Lawrence a very Happy 85th Birthday! In 1988, Lawrence launched a Kids Alive Drowning Prevention Campaign to combat the problem of accidental death by...

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For Trivia Tuesday, we want to see if you can name these two swimming greats pictured?
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ISHOF 2027 Honoree Induction shares weekend once again with World Aquatics High Diving World Cup in...

ISHOF 2027 Honoree Induction shares weekend once again with World Aquatics High Diving World Cup in...

ISHOF is proud to announce that we are once again partnering with USA Diving and hosting the 2027 ISHOF Honoree Induction Ceremony on the same weekend as the 2027 World Aquatics High Diving World...

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Coronado Swim Team Elite Becomes San Diego Swim Club Behind ISHOF Honoree David Marsh, and Sam...

Coronado Swim Team Elite Becomes San Diego Swim Club Behind ISHOF Honoree David Marsh, and Sam...

by Dan D’Addona — Swimming World Managing Editor 07 October 2026 Coronado Swim Team Elite Becomes San Diego Swim Club Behind David Marsh, Sam Hoekstra Coronado Swim Team Elite has begun a new era,...

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