Worlds Silver Medalist Tomoe Hvas Retires at Only 22 Years Old
Norwegian swimmer Tomoe Hvas has ended his career in his prime, 9 months after winning a World Championships silver medal in the 100 IM.
EuroSport Will Broadcast Nordic Swim Tour Across Europe in 2019 & 2020
Sarah Sjostrom competed in both stops of the ‘Nordic Tour’ in 2018; next year the series will add a 3rd meet in Finland and a powerhouse television broadcast partner.
Norway Releases Senior & Junior National Teams For 2018-19 Season
Norway has released both their senior and junior national teams for the 2018-19 season. Senior National Team 2018-19 Norges Svommerforbund,…
World Top 5 Times Set on Day 1 at Mare Nostrum – Monaco
Kathleen Baker (above), Ippei Watanabe, Rikako Ikee, and Andrey Govorov all moved into the world’s top 5 this season on Saturday evening.
2017 World Preview: Sun’s Sweet Spot in the 400 Free
Sun Yang could win the 200, and could win the 800, but seems destined to take the 400 in his first head-to-head matchup with rival Mack Horton in Budapest.
Norwegian SC World Championship Team Finalized
Norway has 5 athletes competing at this year’s Short Course World Championships, including 2016 Olympic finalist Henrik Christiansen.
Norway, Searching For a New Star, Sends 7 to Short Course World Championships
The Norwegian Swimming Federation has announced a roster of 7 swimmers for the 2014 Short Course World Championships. Six of…
Ruta Meilutyte Gets 2nd European Record in a Week at Barcelona Stop
Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte now owns both sprint records on the Continent.
Sprint News 1/15/13: Lasco Breaks Old Record; Dutch Star Retires; Meet Named for Dale Oen
Destin Lasco is breaking more records at one of his favorite pools, the Gloucester Institute of Technology. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sprint News 6/1/12: Iceland Accepts Olympic Invite; Adrian Scratches Finals
Nathan Adrian dropped a bomb in prelims of the GP, but won’t swim finals. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)