Articles by Retta Race

Edinburgh: Duncan Scott 48.49 100 Free, Jacob Peters Hits Lifetime Best 100 Fly

The British Swimming contingency put on a show in Edinburgh over the weekend, with Duncan Scott, Freya Anderson, Jacob Peters & more closing it out in style.

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McKeon Clocks 1:55.3 200 Free, McKeown Nabs 200 IM/50 Back Double At NSW

Emma McKeon wrapped up her stellar New South Wales State Open Championships with a big-time outing in the women’s 200m freestyle.

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Chalmers Hits 100 Fly Lifetime Best To Become 3rd Fastest Aussie Ever

Kyle Chalmers is a man of many talents, proving his mettle in the 200m fly earlier at these NSW Championships before putting on a show in the 100m sprint.

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Hungarian Olympic Trials Still Holding Out

The Hungarian Swimming Federation has not made changes to its Olympic Trials meet as of yet, but we will keep monitoring.

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2020 New Zealand OLY Trials On Schedule Sans Fans; Add’l Qualifying Meet Added

New Zealand’s Olympic Trials scheduled to begin March 31st will proceed, but without spectators. However, NZL is putting together another plan as well.

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James Guy Continues Swift In-Season Swimming With 1:56 200 Fly

After hitting an in-season best in the men’s 200m free for silver last night, James Guy did more damage in the 200m fly to claim gold in Edinburgh.

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Versatile Duncan Scott Nails Lifetime Best, Scottish Record In 50 Free

Olympian Duncan Scott got it done in the men’s 50 free in Edinburgh, breaking the Scottish Record en route to topping the podium.

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Peaty Powers Way To 58.13 Edinburgh Record, Top Of Season Rankings

Mr. Adam Peaty is back on top of the world rankings after throwing down a menacing 58.13 100m breast tonight in Edinburgh.

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Hagino & Ohashi Rush Home To Japan From Spain Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Japanese swimmers currently at a high-altitude training camp in Spain are quickly returning home in the midst of Spain’s state of emergency declaration.

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Chalmers Hits 3rd Fastest 200 Free Of Career, McKeown With 58.8 100 Back

Live swimming is still taking place, as we review the results of day 2 of the 2020 New South Wales State Open Championships.

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Emma McKeon Breaks Almost 20-Year-Old Aussie All Comers 100 Fly Record

Emma McKeon crushed the 3rd fastest 100m fly time of her prolific career en route to overtaking a nearly 20-year-old Aussie All Comers Record.

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Dutch National Swimmers Train In Drachten During Coronavirus Outbreak

Today, Saturday, March 14th, the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB) released additional information concerning their top-tier aquatic sports programs.

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Romanchuk Clocks World-Leading 14:41 1500 Freestyle

Ukrainian Championships wrapped up last night, but not before Olympian Mykhailo Romanchuk powered his way to a head-turning performance in the 1500m free.

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What’s Known About Chlorine’s Impact On Coronavirus

Read on about how chlorine interacts with coronavirus, per data reporting by Ireland’s Health Protection Surveillance Center.

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Your Guide To All Of The International Olympic Swimming Trial Meet Changes

There hasn’t been an hour gone by without a meet or event being cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus. Get the big-picture view of it all here.

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