Cal Names Ian Walsh Assistant Women’s Swimming Coach
Ian Walsh, a former assistant at Marshall University in Virginia, will be joining the Cal Golden Bears as an assistant women’s coach.
Swedish Swimming Fed Releases Team List For European Junior Champs
The Swedish Swimming Federation has released its 2016 European Junior Championships roster, led by Victor Johansson.
IOC Chair ‘Confident’ Brazil Will Deliver Successful Olympic Games
After the conclusion of the final IOC Coordination Commission visit to Rio, the committee is confident in the success of the upcoming Olympic Games.
Cielo Scratches 100 Free For Tonight, Still Hasn’t Made Olympic Team
After finishing 6th this morning in 48.97, Cesar Cielo is scratching the finals of the 100 free to focus on the 50, his final chance at making Rio.
FINA Imposes 4-Year Ban On Slovenia’s Tanja Smid For Positive Test
Slovenian record-holder Tanja Smid has been issued a four-year ban for doping, which will result in her retirement.
Watch: Ana Marcela Cunha- The Specialist In Open Water (Video)
With six FINA World Championship medals since 2011, Ana Marcela Cunha is the star of Brazilian open water swimming.
The South African Individual Olympic Qualifiers Following Day 6
Chad le Clos has qualified for three events going into the final day of South African Olympic Trials competition.
South African Relay Time Trials To Rio Qualification (SA Champs Day 6)
The relay of Christopher Reid, Cameron van der Burgh, Chad le Clos, and Calvyn Justus time trialed their way to an Olympic spot in the 400 medley relay tonight.
Four Swimmers Score ‘A’ Cuts For Two 100 Breast Slots At Maria Lenk Day 1 Prelims
Daiene Dias and Etiene Medieros each swam new FINA ‘A’ cuts in the prelims of the 100 fly at Brazil’s second Olympic qualifier, the Maria Lenk Trophy, while a score of men, led by Joao Gomes Jr. hit the mark in the 100 breast.
Le Clos, Tandy Score Olympic Cuts At South Africa Day 6 Prelims
Chad le Clos qualified for the Olympics in the 100 fly this morning at South African National Championships in Durban, while Brad Tandy scored a cut in the 50 free.
Sun Shall Shine: Mother’s Cancer Battle Inspires UK Swimming Signee
Incoming University of Kentucky freshman Madison Winstead was recently granted a waiver by the NCAA to participate in UK’s spring meet so her mother– who has stage four cancer– can be guaranteed to see her in a UK cap.
GBR Olympic Trials: Day 2 Full Session Videos
Day 2 of British Trials didn’t see any Olympic qualifying swims, but three swimmers came in within the consideration standard. Watch the full videos of both sessions below.
Georgia Davies Was “More Relaxed Than Usual” In Winning Swim (Video)
Georgia Davies reflects on her winning performance in the women’s 100 back at British Olympic Trials.
Ohio HS State Champion Erin Sheehan A Late Signee For Notre Dame
One day after Notre Dame announced that it will combine its men’s and women’s programs, the Irish signed versatile 6’0 state champion Erin Sheehan of Upper Arlington High School.
200 Fly National Title Is A “Stepping Stone” For Adam Mallett (Video)
Adam Mallett may not have made the British team, but the national championship is the first “stepping stone” toward his goal of an eventual international medal.
