On this episode of Unfiltered Waters, Katie sits down with USA Swimming CEO Kevin Ring on the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Coaching Middle in Colorado Springs to mark his first 100 days within the function and break down the way forward for USA Swimming. Kevin shares the group’s newly authorised mission, imaginative and prescient, values, and 4 key pillars, dives into the 2026 price range deficit and why elevated nationwide staff funding and bringing Pan Pacs to the U.S. are strategic strikes forward of LA 2028, and explains how USA Swimming plans to develop membership, strengthen partnerships, elevate athlete efficiency, and enhance the fan expertise. From transparency round monetary choices to athlete assist, governance, and long-term technique past LA28, that is an in-depth have a look at the place USA Swimming stands now and the place it’s headed subsequent.
