Articles by Retta Race

2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials: Men’s 100 Fly Raises Qualification Questions

The men’s 100m fly tonight in London did not write the results most of us were expecting, generating questions as to what the Paris roster may look like.

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2024 Australian Age Championships: Key Rising Stars To Watch

World Championships medalist Jaclyn Barclay is set to race at the Australian Age Championships which kick off from Queensland on Monday, April 8th.

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2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials: Day 4 Prelims Recap

Versatile ace James Guy cruised to the final of the men’s 100m butterfly on day 4 of the 2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials.

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2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials: The Curious Case Of David Cumberlidge

27-year-old David Cumberlidge has been on the British racing scene since 2018 but has sprung to life at these Aquatic GB Championships.

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Aquatics GB Roster For Paris Grows With Stellar Day 3 of Olympic Trials

Reigning world champion Freya Colbert got it done for gold in the women’s 400m IM to notch her name onto the British roster for Paris 2024.

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Max Litchfield Rocks 4:09.14 400 IM British Record At Trials

29-year-old Max Litchfield just busted out the best 400m IM time of his career, hitting 4:09.14 for a new British national record.

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New Mom Katinka Hosszu Entered In Hungarian National Championships

34-year-old new mom Katinka Hosszu now has eyes on qualifying for her 6th Olympic Games starting with next week’s Hungarian National Championships.

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2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials: Day 3 Prelims Recap

We’re entering the halfway mark of the 2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials with world champion Matt Richards setting the pace in the men’s 100m free.

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Noe Ponti Scorches 22.65 50 Fly To Become #6 Performer All-Time

22-year-old Olympic medalist Noe Ponti scorched a huge lifetime best and Swiss national record of 22.65 in the men’s 50m butterfly.

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Noe Ponti Puts Up 22.91 50 Fly Record During Heats Of Swiss Championships (Video)

Olympic medalist Noe Ponti put up a new Swiss national record of 22.91 in the men’s 50m fly, breaking the 23-second barrier for the first time.

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2024 Aquatics GB Olympic Trials: A Good Day For Backstroke

Kathleen Dawson earned a spot on the British roster for a 2nd consecutive Olympic Games by winning the women’s 100m back tonight.

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2024 Sydney Open Brings Inaugural Cam McEvoy Sprint Challenge Event

A new event is being added to the 2024 Sydney Open where swimmers will race in a skins-type format named after world champion Cameron McEvoy.

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Oliver Morgan Takes Down Liam Tancock’s Supersuited 100 Back British Record (Video)

20-year-old Oliver Morgan just became the fastest British 100m backstroker ever, erasing Liam Tancock’s supersuited record.

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Hwang Sunwoo & Kim Woomin Headline Korean Olympic Swimming Roster

20-year-old Hwang Sunwoo is headed to his second Olympic Games, building off his success at this year’s World Championships.

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Oliver Morgan Enters Sub-53-Second Territory As GBR’s #2 100 Backstroker All-Time

Birmingham’s Oliver Morgan busted out the top time of his career to take the #1 seed in the men’s 100m back while also becoming GBR’s #2 performer in history.

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