Friday, October 18, 2019

International Swimming League the first to include equality into their mission statement

International Swimming League the first to include equality into their mission statement


At the beginning of October 2019 the International Swimming League started off with their first swim meet. This is the first sports league to name #equality and #equalpay on their mission statement. Competitions are team-based with 8 male+female teams uniting swimmers all over the world. 2 of 4 US-based teams have female coaches. 6 of all 8 have female captains. A true 21 century league.


Olivia Smoliga

Katinka Hosszu

Natalie Coughlin

Lia Neal

Sarah Sjostrom

Federica Pellegrini

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