About the International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Weekend:
The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) Induction Ceremony is shaping up to be a star-studded weekend with ISHOF Honoree and Sullivan Award Winner, Debbie Meyer, and double Olympic gold-medalist and everyone’s favorite Olympic swimming broadcaster, Rowdy Gaines acting as co-emcees and hosts of the induction with multiple events spread out over two days in beautiful Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Make your plans now to attend the weekend of April 24-25, 2020! ISHOF Members can purchase the Weekend Package and Save! Can’t attend the event? Donate to ISHOF to support our Honorees.
This year’s International Swimming Hall of Fame Honorees include: HONOR SWIMMERS: Brendan Hansen (USA), Michael Klim (AUS), Jon Sieben (AUS), Rebecca Soni (USA), and Daichi Suzuki (JPN) HONOR DIVER: Matthew Mitcham (AUS) HONOR SYNCHRONIZED (ARTISTIC) SWIMMER: Elvira Khasyanova (RUS) HONOR WATER POLO: Mirko Vicevic (YUG) HONOR OPEN WATER SWIMMER: Marilyn Bell (CAN) HONOR COACH: Ursula Carlile (AUS) and David Marsh (USA) HONOR CONTRIBUTOR: Bob Duenkel*(USA) and Peter Hürzeler (SUI) In addition to the Class of 2020, two Honorees from the Class of 2019, who were unable to attend last year, will be present to be inducted. Honor Swimmer: Otylia Jedrzejczak (POL) and Honor Diver: Li Ting (CHN). Get more information about this year’s induction class here and more information about Otylia Jedrzejczak and Li Ting. *deceased The Induction Weekend Schedule Friday, April 24, 2020 Paragon & ISHOF Awards Night - 5:30 pm Cocktails
- 6:30 pm ISHOF and Paragon Awards
Saturday, April 25, 2020 Honoree Induction Day Luncheon – Meet Rowdy Gaines and go on a behind the scenes tour of the Aquatic Complex construction Official 56th Annual International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Dinner - 5:30 pm VIP Reception
- 6:30 –10:00 pm Induction Ceremony & Dinner
Ticket Information *See all ticket options here. Hotel Information Host Hotel: Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa Upscale retreat with private beach access, two pools, four restaurants, full service spa and oceanside bar. Location of the Saturday evening induction ceremony. ¼ mile south of the International Swimming Hall of Fame. 3030 Holiday Drive, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 (954) 525-4000 Special ISHOF Guest Rate of $279 per night Book your group rate for International Swimming Hall of Fame NOTE: RESORT FEE IS INCLUDED in the $279 rate Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Beach 440 Seabreeze Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 (954) 524-8733 Special ISHOF Guest Rate of $229 per night Book your hotel through the group rate for ISHOF Honoree Ceremony Questions: contact Meg Keller-Marvin at meg@ishof.org or 570-594-4367 | 
