FINA Hands Former LEN President Paolo Barelli Two-Year Suspension
After handing him a provisional suspension in September, FINA’s independent Ethics Panel has suspended former LEN President Paolo Barelli for two years.
Ponte Vedra Girls, Nease Boys Win FHSAA 3A Titles; Ledford, Mullen & Cardwell Shine
Sebastian River senior and NC State commit Mitchell Ledford dropped a time of 46.33 in the 100 fly, ranking him 36th in the boys’ 17-18 age group.
Which Leg of the 2022 FINA World Cup Circuit Was Fastest?
Katie Ledecky’s pair of world records certainly had an impact on making the Toronto and Indianapolis legs of the FINA World Cup faster than Berlin.
Nelson, Carter Win Overall FINA World Cup Titles, Surpass $150K In Winnings
Dylan Carter concluded his flawless FINA World Cup performance by winning the men’s overall series title and leading all swimmers with $160,000 in winnings.
Scoring Breakdown: 2022 FINA World Cup Series – Indianapolis
Beata Nelson was the top scorer of the third and final stop of the FINA World Cup circuit in Indianapolis, helping her claim the overall series title.
All Of The Exciting Swims From This Weekend You Might’ve Missed
Katie Ledecky was just one of several swimmers who had a sensational weekend.
Laon Kim Resets Three Canadian 13-14 NAG Records At Odlum Brown Colleges Cup
Kim reset the Canadian Age Group Records in three events on the weekend, including shattering a 33-year-old mark by more than four seconds in the 400 free.
SwimSwam Pulse: 79% Pick Ryan Lochte As Michael Phelps’ Greatest Rival
With longevity and competitiveness across a number of events, fans believe Ryan Lochte was the Michael Phelps’ best rival during his career.
Lorenzo Mora Breaks Italian Record In 200 Back On Day 1 of Nico Sapio Trophy
Mora negative-split his way to a time of 1:48.72 in the 200 back, breaking his previous national record of 1:49.27 set at the 2021 SC World Championships.
Russian Bill To No Longer Recognize CAS Decisions Submitted To Parliament
Russian lawmakers are calling for the country to stop recognizing the jurisdiction of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
Katie Grimes Breaks SCM World Junior Record In Women’s 1500 Free – 15:42.05
In a specific attempt to break the World Junior Record, Katie Grimes took more than three seconds off Merve Tunce’s old mark in 15:42.05.
arena Swim of the Week: Javier Acevedo Continues World Cup Tear With 1:49.7 200 BK
Acevedo has been consistently improving in recent years, and now owns five different SCM Canadian Records after his 200 back and 100 IM double in Indy.
14-Year-Old Charlotte Crush Makes Pair of World Cup Finals 19 Minutes Apart
Crush reeled off back-to-back swims of 57.98 in the 100 back and 26.09 in the 50 fly to make a pair of World Cup finals on Day 2 in Indianapolis.
GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 11/4/2022
High school and club meets are progressively getting faster as we work our way into November. Here are some of the past week’s highlights.
Luca Urlando Has To Be Helped Out of the Pool After Stopping During 100 IM
Urlando appeared to have injured his shoulder following the back-to-breast turn of the 100 IM during Day 1 of the FINA World Cup in Indianapolis.