2026 Golden Goggle Awards Roundup

By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam
USA Swimming celebrated the 2026 Golden Goggle Awards in Denver last night, handing out seven awards and celebrating the performances from the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships in Irvine, California.
2026 Golden Goggle Award WinnersFemale Athlete of the Year: Kate Douglass
Male Athlete of the Year: Van Mathias
Coach of the Year: Todd DeSorbo
Fran Crippen Open Water Athlete of the Year: Becca Mann
Relay of the Year presented by Toyota: Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay – W