Riley Overend is an Associate Editor for SwimSwam, a leading swimming news website. With a focus on swimming competitions and athletes, Riley covers a wide range of topics including record-breaking performances, athlete commitments, coaching concerns, and the latest news in the swimming community.
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Riley Overend’s coverage predominantly focuses on event coverage within the sports industry, particularly in swimming and college competitions. This indicates a strong interest in current events and competitive performances.
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Hanz Palattao, 12, erased a 20-year-old meet record in the 100 backstroke, breaking Shayne Fleming's mark of 1:04.57 from 2004 with a winning time of 1:04.23. Archive photo via Tammy Kudela
Manteufel blazed a 1:50.01 to win the 200 free, taking more than two seconds off his previous-best 1:52.71 to rank No. 17 all-time in the 15-16 NAG rankings. Stock photo via Jack Spitser/ Spitser Photography
"I don't know, Olympic medals, we gotta step up the quality a little bid," skateboarder Nyjah Huston said. "The medal looking like it went to war and back." Archive photo via Paris 2024
Thomas Bach announced Saturday that he will step down from his role as president of the International Committee (IOC) after his second term concludes next year, putting to rest rumors that he might extend his tenure beyond the two-term limit.
By: Riley Overend
The Russians had won every artistic swimming gold medal at the Olympics dating back to Sydney 2000 until China swept this year's events in their absence.
UK argued it should avoid culpability for "vicarious liability" related to Jorgensen's actions because they did not fall within the scope of his employment. Archive photo via Jack Spitser/ Spitser Photography
The Woodbridge Tritons dominated the combined standings at the Irvine Summer League Championships earlier this month with 1,444.33 total points. Stock photo via Anne Lepesant
By: Emma McKeon, Zac Stubblety-Cook
Riley is an associate editor interested in the stories taking place outside of the pool just as much as the drama between the lane lines. A 2019 graduate of Boston College, he arrived at SwimSwam in April of 2022 after three years as a sports reporter and sports editor at newspapers … Read More »
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Breaststroke specialist Oscar Bilbao grew up in England before moving to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, where he trained with Hamilton Aquatics Dubai. Archive photo via Oscar Bilbao
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