Bucharest Doping Lab Officials Fired Over Positive Test Cover-Ups
The anti-doping laboratory located in the city of Bucharest, capital of Romania, saw two of its top officials dismissed from their posts recently, as an investigation conducted by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) found they covered up positive doping samples.
Quadarella Continues Impressive Run With National Record In 1500
While competing at the Mario Battistelli Trophy over the weekend, Italian elite racer Simona Quadarella notched a new National Record in the short course meters 1500 freestyle.
Matthew Richards Downs James Guy British Age Record
15-year-old Matthew Richards did some damage to the British age group records over the weekend, including giving one of Olympic medalist James Guy’s marks the ax.
Bolzano Day 2: America’s Dahlia Takes Two Wins
Kelsi Dahlia of the United States won the 100m fly and 50m free on night 2 in Bolzano.
FINA World Cup Beijing: Kromo Tops Sjostrom At Water Cube
Dutch Olympian Ranomi Kromowidjojo touched out Swedish superstar Sarah Sjostrom in yet another close World Cup race between the two.
FINA Beijing Day 3 Prelims: Sjostrom Is Setting The Stage
Swedish Olympian Sarah Sjostrom cruised to the final of both the women’s 100m fly and 100m free for tonight in Beijing.
Loughborough Tops Toronto In Thrilling Inaugural Dual Meet
Canadian Kylie Masse took 3 golds in the battle against Loughborough, but it wasn’t enough for her University of Toronto squad to stop the home team.
Dahlia & Baker Down Meet Records On Day 1 Of Bolzano
Kelsi Dahlia and Kathleen Baker made an impression on Day 1 in Bolzano, Italy.
Michael Andrew Ties American Record In SCM 50 Breaststroke
19-year-old Michael Andrew adds another swim to his impressive resume, tying the American Record in the 50 breaststroke in Beijing.
Banned Swimmer Junya Koga Appeals With CAS
World Championships medalist Junya Koga of Japan has logged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport in response to being handed a 4-year ban earlier this week.
Xu Jiayu Nails New 50 Back Chinese National Record
Xu Jiayu took the men’s 50m back in Beijing tonight, clocking a new Chinese National Record in the process.
FINA World Cup Beijing Day 2 Finals: Xu Jiayu Continues Siege
China’s Xu Jiayu lit the Water Cube on fire, earning the 5th fastest 50m backstroke time ever.
Hosszu Misses 2Free Final, Larkin DQ’d On Day 2 Prelims In Beijing
A couple of twists characterized day 2 prelims of the FINA World Cup in Beijing, including a rare miss by Hungarian Katinka Hosszu.
FINA World Cup Beijing Day 1 Finals: Hosszu Back In Iron Lady Mode
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu was in full-in Iron Lady mode, while Vlad Morozov did damage for the men on night 1 in Beijing.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Hackett Gets Promoted, Phelps Finds A Buyer
Check out what’s new with Michael Phelps, Grant Hackett, Satomi Suzuki and Yip Pin Xiu in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.
