No Americans Entered in Next Week’s Olympic Open Water Test Event
Women’s 10km open water World Champion Aurielie Muller is headlining the field for the test event for the 2016 Olympic Games.
Video Highlights From 2015 FINA World Cup – Chartres Stop
Above, FINA has posted highlights on their channel from the 2015 World Cup stop in Chartres, France. The second stop…
Number of U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifiers Nearly Doubles Over Last Year
1,420 swimmers have already qualified for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials.
Cornel Marculescu Says No Punishment Coming for Mexican Federation
FINA Executive Directory Cornel Marculescu says he doesn’t see any punishment forthcoming for the Mexican Swimming Federation after they falsified entry times for the World Championships.
USOC Confirms Los Angeles as “Preferred Choice” for 2024 Olympic Games
The City of Los Angeles, California is the USOC’s new preferred target to bid for the 2024 Olympic Games.
Alexandria Aquatics Fundraising for New 50 Meter Pool
Below is a press release submitted by Advocates for Alexandria Aquatics. Alexandria, VA – Advocates for Alexandria Aquatics, (AAA), http://alexandriaaquatics.com/…
Americans Capture 4 Top Seeds on Day 2 of Moscow World Cup
Breeja Larson didn’t get a shot at the 50 breaststroke at the World Championships, but did swim a time on Wednesday that would have finaled.
Swim Coach Glenn Christopher Nellis Pleads Guilty to Rape in New York
Former Eden Township swim coach Glenn Christopher Nellis, who goes by Chris, has pleaded guilty to third-degree rape in front of…
USA Swimming Posts First List of Swimmers Confirmed for Jr Worlds Team
Breakout backstroker Claire Adams is among 12 swimmers confirmed to be making the trip to Singapore at the end of August.
Heart Problem Being Cited as Reason for Sun Withdrawal From 1500 Final
China’s Sun Yang withdrew from the men’s 1500 meter final, leaving an empty lane, and his absence is being explained as the result of heart problems.
Carmel Swim Club 15-18’s Break NAG Relay Record
Amy Bilquist, in probably her last meet as a member of the Carmel Swim Club, anchored her team to yet another National Age Group Record.
Katinka Hosszu Takes Out 24-Year Old Krisztina Egerszegi Record
Katinka Hosszu now holds 10 out of 17 Hungarian National Records in long course.
Three of Nine Mexican Swimmers DNS on Day 6 of World Championships
Three Mexican swimmers did not race on Friday morning at the FINA World Aquatics Championships.
Mexico’s Daniel Ramirez Says He Never Swam Entered Times
While FINA, the Mexican Swimming Federation, and the Mexican Olympic Committee have still not offered an explanation for the qualifying…
Junya Koga Breaks U.S. Open Record in 50 Backstroke at U.S. Nationals
Japan’s Junya Koga has swum the fastest 50 backstroke ever done on American soil. Video courtesy: Mike Bottom
