Articles by Braden Keith

Cesar Cielo Wins Two in Short Course Meters at Metropolitan Swimming Championships

Cesar Cielo began his reacclimation to the 25 meter pool on Friday in Belo Horizonte.

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Australia’s Maddison Elliott Breaks S8 World Record; Three for Aussies in Two Days

In two days of swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, the Australian contingent has six new World Record holders across three…

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With One Year to Go Until Kazan, Promotions Begin & Tensions Rise

A new art installation in Kazan, Russia marks 365 days until the start of the 2015 World Championships.

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USA Swimming Still Plans to Attend Rescheduled 2014 Junior OW World Championships

On Friday morning, FINA announced that it was cancelling the 2014 Junior Open Water World Championships in Eilat, Israel, and…

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FINA Cancels Junior Open Water World Championships Set for Eilat, Israel

FINA is looking at Hungary as a possible replacement host for the 2014 World Open Water Junior Championships.

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WATCH: All of the Day 1 Finals from 2014 Commonwealth Games

As SwimSwam’s Mitch Bowmile outlined late on Thursday night on the first day of the 2014 Commonwealth Games, the swimming was…

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KING 17-18 Girls Break Another National Age Group Relay Record

Ashley Sutherland joined the KING medley relay, and they broke another NAG Record.

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Australian Women Crush World Record in 400 Free Relay

The Campbell sisters bookended a new World Record at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

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PHOTO VAULT: Watch Darian Townsend Get Sworn In as U.S. Citizen

Today, Darian Townsend became an American citizen. In two weeks in Irvine, California, he’ll race to become a member of…

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FALLOUT: How Does Darian Townsend’s Addition Nationality Change Affect U.S. Landscape?

Earlier today, SwimSwam’s Mike Lewis reported an exclusive interview where former South African Darian Townsend announced that he had earned American…

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Australian 16-Year Old Rowan Crothers Breaks S9 100 Freestyle World Record

Australia’s swim team had an up-and-down first day at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, and it’s a great debate for who…

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2014 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Finals Preview, and a World Record Watch

Members of the Australian swim team got to meet the Queen on Thursday morning in Glasgow; on Thursday afternoon, they’ll be looking for some big swims at the queen’s event.

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Rangelova Breaks National Record in Rangy First Day at 2014 Bulgarian Nationals

Bulgaria’s Nina Rangelova broke a National Record to start the 2014 Bulgarian Long Course National Records.

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Indian Swimmer Mired in Controversy Skips 50 Breaststroke at Commonwealth Games

Indian swimmer Pryanka Priyardshni, the National Record holder in the women’s 50 breaststroke, was a no-show on Thursday morning at the…

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PHOTO VAULT: Scots Swimming Well on Day 1 of 2014 Commonwealth Games

Team Scotland, the home team, started off day 1 very well at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. That includes a top…

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